Health
President Kagame Backs Operational Launch of Africa Medicines Agency as Rwanda Hosts Headquarters
Kigali: Dr. Delese Mimi Darko, the Director-General of the African Medicines Agency (AMA), has held a high-level discussion with the President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, to finalize plans for the full operationalization of the agency in a move to advance…
Gold Fields Commitment to Breast Cancer Screening Yields Positive Results
Tarkwa: Gold Fields Ghana’s (GFG’s) commitment to breast cancer screening for its host communities in Tarkwa Nsuaem and Prestea Huni-Valley Municipalities has yielded positive results, making a difference.
According to Ghana News Agency, at Fiaseman…
Confirmed Strains of Influenza A: Ministry Alerts Public to Rising Cases
Accra: The Ministry of Health, through the Ghana Health Service, has announced a rise in seasonal influenza cases across parts of the country, urging the public to observe preventive measures to curb further spread.
According to Ghana News Agency, t…
African Medicines Agency Begins Full Operations as Director-General Meets Rwanda’s Minister of Health
Kigali: The African Medicines Agency (AMA) has officially commenced full operations at its Headquarters in Kigali, Rwanda. AMA’s operational launch is a step forward in strengthening Africa’s regulatory capacity, improving access to quality-assured me…
WHO Donates Computers to CHAG for Enhanced NCD Project Monitoring
Accra: The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) has received a donation of 20 desktop computers from the World Health Organization (WHO) to bolster data management efforts in monitoring Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) across selected health f…
SIC Ladies Association Launches Breast Cancer Awareness Activities
Accra: The SIC Ladies Association (SICLA) has announced a series of initiatives to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast Cancer Awareness Month, observed globally in October, aims to encourage screening and diminish the disease’s impact, which…
Ada East District Begins National HPV Vaccination
Ada east: The Ada East District Health Directorate has begun the national Human Papilloma Virus (HPV) vaccination exercise in the district. The exercise, which commenced on October 08 and will end on October 11, 2025, is estimated to reach about
Ghana Health Service Launches Free HPV Vaccination Campaign for Young Girls
Kumasi: The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has initiated a complimentary Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign aimed at girls aged nine to 14. Vaccinations are being administered at schools, health centers, and designated vaccination sites to ai…