HEALTH

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Nsuta Kwaman Beposo Constituency, Hon.Adelaide Ntim has presented hospital equipments to thus beds and wheelchair to J.K Fosu Memorial CHIP Compound at Mangoase, the Hometown of Legendary Daddy Lumba. Amoamang Ankamadoa and Atonsu near Nsuta Clinics also received the same equipment as part of …

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has ordered an immediate suspension of the manufacture of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix, citing serious health and safety breaches at the production facility of Nutrifoods Ghana Limited. The decision, according to a press statement issued on Sunday, August 3, follows an earlier directive …

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued a public health advisory following a recent increase in COVID-19 cases within the University of Ghana community, although the World Health Organisation (WHO) no longer classifies the virus as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern. According to a press release from the …

The University of Ghana has clarified that its earlier restrictions do not affect official events, including inaugural lectures scheduled for Thursday and Friday, June 26–27, 2025, which will proceed as planned under strict adherence to health and safety protocols The Dean of Students Affairs at the University of Ghana, Professor …

The Health Services Directorate of the University of Ghana is cautioning the University Community of a recent resurgence in COVID-19 cases, with a few suspected and confirmed cases reported in the University’s immediate vicinity. The University’s Health Services Directorate in a notice issued on June 23 noted that “in light …

In a compelling demonstration of healthcare outreach beyond clinical spaces, nurses at the Family Medicine Directorate of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), in partnership with the XYSCO Sickle Cell Foundation, stepped beyond the hospital walls to lead a powerful sickle cell awareness campaign at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science …

  Pharmacist Benjamin Botwe, former President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana, has urged the public to patronize pharmacies for their medication needs, citing the best drugs at affordable prices.   In an interview with the media, Mr Benjamin Botwe indicated that the Pharmacies has the best medicine for human …

The Health Accounting Staff Association of Ghana (HASAG) has issued a warning to the Fair Wages and Salaries Commission (FWSC), threatening industrial action over what it describes as an unreasonably prolonged delay in negotiations for its conditions of service. According to HASAG, negotiations that began in November 2023 have been …

Former Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta has undergone successful surgery for prostate cancer at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, his family has confirmed. In a statement issued by his wife, Prof. Mrs. Angela Ofori-Atta, on Monday, June 16, she disclosed that the surgery — a robotic-assisted radical prostatectomy — took …

Striking nurses and midwives have officially called off their nationwide industrial action, effective immediately, after days of disagreements with their employers, which led to widespread disruption to healthcare services. The decision, announced today, Friday, June 13, by the President of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA), Mrs. Perpetual …