Health
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…
Women Encouraged to Prioritize Full Body Self-Examinations for Early Breast Cancer Detection
Kumasi: Women have been advised to go beyond checking only their faces in the mirror and make it a habit to examine their entire bodies for any unusual changes that could indicate health problems, particularly breast cancer. Madam Augustina Yirenkyi,
Traditional Medicine Practice Council Targets Illegal Operators in Accra
Accra: The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC) has initiated a robust compliance exercise targeting unauthorized operators within Accra, aiming to uphold public safety and enforce the Traditional Medicine Practice Act, 2000, Act 575. This act…
Regular Handwashing Key to Preventing Infections, Emphasizes WaterAid Ghana
Chuchuliga: WaterAid Ghana, a Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH) focused organization, has highlighted the critical role of regular handwashing with soap as a fundamental and cost-effective measure to prevent infections and promote public health. Th…
ICT Department of Ghana Health Service Honoured for Excellence in Digital Health Innovation
Accra: The Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Department of the GHS, under the Policy, Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation Division (PPMED), has been honoured with a Special Recognition Award for its outstanding leadership, innovation, and…
Health Ministry Amplifies Public-Private Partnerships to Enhance Ghana’s Healthcare System
Accra: Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, the Minister of Health, has announced a strategic focus on Public-Private Partnerships (PPP) and concessional financing arrangements to attract private sector investment in critical areas like diagnostics, telemedicin…
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…