Health
Deputy Health Minister-designate advocates setting up clinics at markets
Mr Alexander Kwasi Acquah, a Deputy Health Minister-Designate, advocated the setting up of clinics at marketplaces as part of efforts to bring healthcare services to the doorstep of the people.
‘To have clinics in various markets because a lot of
Government assures passage of the Organ and Tissue Donation Bill
Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, the Presidential Advisor on Health, has assured the medical fraternity of the passage of the Organ and Tissue Donation Bill, which would help cure people suffering from cornea blindness.
‘The draft bill is currently with the M…
North East Health Promotion Committee inaugurated in Bolgatanga
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has inaugurated a seven-member Interagency Coordinating Committee for Health Promotion (ICC-HP) for the North East Region, to advance the cause of health in Ghana.
The ICC-HP represents a collaborative effort among vari…
‘Remove taxes on our medications’ – Glaucoma Patients
Mr Harrison K. Abutiate, the National President of Glaucoma Patients Association of Ghana (GpAG), has appealed to the Government to remove all taxes on glaucoma medications.
Mr Abutiate, in an interview with the Ghana News Agency, said treatment had …
Manhean Polyclinic needs help – Medical Superintendent
?Dr Joseph Donkor, the Medical Superintendent?of?Manhean Polyclinic, has appealed to the government and other stakeholders to improve the infrastructure of the facility to promote quality healthcare delivery.
Dr Donkor said inadequate infrastructure …
No woman must be allowed to die from cervical cancer – Clinical Epidemiologist
Dr Grace Adjoa Ocansey, a Clinical Epidemiologist, has said no woman must be allowed to die from cervical cancer because the cancer is ‘preventable and curable.’
She also said that cancer of the cervix ‘happens when the cells of the
Cipla embarks on strategic expansion into Ghana, Prioritizing equitable healthcare access
Renowned pharmaceutical giant, Cipla, is set to broaden its reach into the thriving healthcare landscape of Ghana, in a move aligning with its ‘Africa for Africa’ strategy, it has announced.
The Chief Executive Officer of Cipla Africa, Paul Miller,
Let’s create awareness about women’s health – Ashaiman Health Director
Mrs Patience Ami Mamattah, the Ashaiman Health Director, has called on all stakeholders to create awareness about women’s health, especially the negative effects of lead on women and children.
Mrs Mamattah, speaking at a programme to commemorate Int…