Members of Parliament have expressed displeasure about reports of baby-harvesting in some health facilities of the country - whereby babies are stolen from their mothers after delivery and sold to people - saying this development will discourage the fight against maternal mortality and poor child health.
Commenting on the matter,...
In a collaboration aimed at championing menstrual hygiene and eliminating period poverty, Kenyan Senator Gloria Orwoba arrived in Ghana to partner with the Kuffuor Foundation, a leading organization dedicated to social development in Ghana.
As a passionate advocate for women's rights and menstrual health, Senator Orwoba’s visit to Ghana signifies...
As we commemorate World Health Day 2024 themed ‘My health, my right,’ the focus turns to the critical importance of good food and nutrition, particularly in regions like Central and West Africa.
Nutrition is the foundation of human health, influencing every aspect of physical, cognitive, and emotional well-being. In these...
The World Bank has approved $125 million from the International Development Association for the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area Sanitation and Water Project (GAMA SWP).
This additional financing will support the Government of the Republic of Ghana’s effort to reach 550,000 people in low income urban communities of the Greater Accra...
Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) is a specialized technical institution of the African Union (AU) that strengthens the capacity and capability of Africa's public health institutions as well as partnerships to detect and respond quickly and effectively to disease threats and outbreaks, based on data-driven...
The Chief Executive Officer of the International Maritime Hospital, Dr. Yaw Oppong has advised the general public to redefine their style of living or adopt a modifying liftstyle in the era of COVID-19 pandemic, because the search for the vaccine for the virus might take a longer time.
He cautioned...
opens first of three new centres at Cape Coast Teaching Hospital
launching cold chain infrastructure
Roche has announced a new partnership with the government of Ghana to expand access to oncology services for the Ghanaian people, beginning with the opening of a new cancer treatment centre at the Cape...
mPharma, a leading pan-African healthcare technology company, has reaffirmed its commitment to providing access to affordable healthcare solutions in Africa.
The CEO and Co-Founder of mPharma, Gregory Rockson, disclosed this during the virtual launch of its impact report held on Thursday, April 28, 2022. The launch was attended by the...
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have increased by 125 cases to 1,279 even as the Greater Accra and Ashanti regions mandating the wearing of mask in public. The current data show that the number of death cases has jumped to 10 but recoveries have also seen improvement from 120 to 134.
According...
Beginning third quarter of the year, the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) will be rolling out a technology that will enable consumers to determine fake and unregistered drugs on the market, the CEO of FDA, Delese Darko, has announced.
“Already, the FDA uses a device called the ‘true scan’;...