Company committed to expanding and accelerating vaccine supply the region through 2022 and beyond One year ago, the first doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine began to arrive in countries across the world through the COVAX initiative, as part of the largest global vaccination drive in history. On 24...
ASA Savings and Loans Limited, has organised free medical screening for its clients in the Lebanon Business Centre. The Area Manager for the area, Mr. Eugene Owusu Biney said the company is serving women in many communities to alleviate poverty by providing them with good health status and also soft...
The World Bank has approved US$300million of IDA support for the Public Financial Management (PFM) for Service Delivery Programme (US$150million) and the Primary Health Care Investment Programme (US$150million) to help Ghana improve public resource mobilisation and accountability for better service delivery and the quality and equity of primary health...
Adequate supply of beds is undoubtedly an essential component of quality healthcare delivery across the globe. In this regard, strenuous attempts are made by governments, benevolent individuals and organisations to resource hospitals with enough beds. Unfortunately, in the case of St Lucas Hospital at Wiaga in the Upper East Region, the...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) owes 78 health institutions across the country to the tune of GH₵51.4million as at December 31, 2021, the Auditor-General’s report has revealed. This is in contravention of Regulation 38 of the National Health Insurance Regulations, 2004 (L.I.1809), which requires that a claim or payment...
Lifebuoy, the world’s number-one hygiene soap brand, has celebrated Global Handwashing Day in Ghana by appointing two ‘H for Handwashing’ Chief Education Officers (CEOs) who will spread the important message of handwashing with soap and water. The two CEOs were announced during a celebration at the Christ the King International...
Ms. Bonifacia Benefo Agyei, Director of SafeCare, has called on stakeholders in the health care system to pay attention to health care facilities in ensuring quality improvement programmes. She noted that this would ensure that Universal Health Coverage is attained in the country and in doing so, objective measurement is...
In the second episode of the Vodafone Healthline Spin-off show, Dr. Paul Yegbe - a prominent urologist - discussed various signs that may signal prostate problems in men. He explained that one of the most prevalent concerns that men face is prostate gland enlargement. According to him, enlargement of the...
SEND Ghana, a policy research and advocacy civil society organisation, and other stakeholders have called on government to make more resources available to the health sector. The move, they explained, will put the country on course to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) – goal number three, which talks about...
Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City has launched its Be Health initiative, which aims to support Breast Care International Ghana in the fight against breast cancer. Breast cancer is a significant health concern in Ghana, and Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City, as a socially responsible organization, is committed to making a...