Health
HeFRA Crackdowns on Unlicensed Health Facility Operators
Accra: The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has launched an aggressive, nationwide enforcement exercise to compel all public and private health facilities to comply with the mandatory minimum standards for safe and quality healthcare. The l…
Anti-Drugs Taskforce Makes Strides in Curbing Drug Abuse
According to ghana news agency:ilogramme sacks of snuff traced to Tamale, with investigations currently underway. It also closed a facility at Ullo in the Jirapa Municipality for illegally selling tramadol and other addictive substances, including mor…
Togbi Tenge Dzokoto Gligui Supports Keta Municipal Hospital’s Dialysis Unit
Keta: Togbi Tenge Dzokoto Gligui VII, the Dufia of Anyako and Paramount Chief of Amugo-Vego Traditional Area in the Volta Region, has made a significant donation to the dialysis unit at Keta Municipal Hospital. This contribution aims to bolster health…
Ghana Must Tackle Breast Cancer as National Emergency – Meena Foundation
Kasoa: The Meena Breast Cancer Foundation has urged the government to treat breast cancer as a national emergency, calling for intensified education, regular screening, and expanded support services to curb the disease’s growing toll across Ghana.
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Tamale Metropolitan Assembly Launches Monthly Sanitation Day with Community Clean-Up
Tamale: Residents of Tamale, led by the Tamale Metropolitan Assembly (TaMA), have undertaken a massive clean-up exercise aimed at promoting environmental cleanliness and community responsibility.
According to Ghana News Agency, the exercise covered …
Health Directorate Rallies Stakeholders for HPV and Breast Cancer Awareness
Adidome: The Central Tongu Health Directorate has held a stakeholders’ engagement meeting to mark the start of this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the rollout of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign in the district.
According…
Edem Sickle Cell Foundation and NCCE Collaborate to Boost Sickle Cell Awareness in Central Tongu
Accra: The Edem Sickle Cell Foundation (ESECF), in collaboration with the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has marked the 2025 Sickle Cell Awareness Month in the Central Tongu District by organizing a sensitization program for the Natio…
Keta MCE Outlines Plans for Annual Construction of CHPS Compounds
Keta: Mr. Wisdom Seade, the Keta Municipal Chief Executive (MCE), has announced a strategic initiative to construct two Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compounds in different communities each year. This plan aims to enhance access …