Health

Residents of Afadzato South in the Volta Region are expected to have easier access to National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) services following plans to commission a new NHIS centre in...

ASA Savings and Loans Limited has renovated the Nayagnia Community-based Health Planning and Services (CHPS) compound in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality as part of efforts to improve healthcare delivery and support...

Ghanaian vaccine and pharmaceutical manufacturers are set to gain access to a continental market of more than 1.4 billion people following the country’s decision to join the African Pooled Procurement...

The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) is strengthening community-led education on adolescent health and gender-based violence (GBV) in the Ashanti Region by training young people and community members to...

Health authorities in the Upper East Region are urging district managers to speed up the distribution of equipment and logistics under the Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) programme to ensure...

The Upper East Regional Hospital has received a major boost to its capacity to manage respiratory emergencies, following the donation of four Omron nebulizer machines by philanthropist and businessman Ebenezer...

The government has prioritised some of Ghana’s most underserved communities in the first phase of its Free Primary Health Care programme, with 4,574 health facilities currently providing services under the...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Anloga District has intensified calls for early cancer detection as Ghana joins the global observance of September as Childhood Cancer Awareness Month and...

Ghana’s high prostate cancer mortality rate is largely being driven by late detection, with men often seeking medical attention only after the disease has advanced, Professor Alex Adjei, Chair of...

People with tattoos are not permanently barred from donating blood, provided they observe a six-month waiting period, a blood donor recruiter, Ms Rita Justine Menorkpor, has clarified. According to her,...