Health
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Health Minister announces four-week plan to restore digital health system
Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced a four-week plan to resolve the ongoing breakdown in the country’s electronic healthcare manag…
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Minority in Parliament claims Akandoh misled health workers on financial clearance, arrears payment
The Minority in Parliament has accused the Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, of misleading health professionals over claims that the govern…
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Health Facilities Regulatory Agency closes down unlicensed health facilities in Ashanti Region
The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has intensified its nationwide enforcement exercise, closing down several unlicensed health facilitie…
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Dialysis treatment to be extended to private health facilities – Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh
Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that President John Dramani Mahama has directed that the government’s dialysis subsidy be e…
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Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh urges all to disregard conspiracy theories on HPV vaccine
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has refuted claims circulating on social media that question the safety of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vacc…
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President of GMA warns that Ashanti Region’s health system near collapse
President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Frank Serebour, has cautioned that the healthcare system in the Ashanti Region is on the verge …
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Ministry of Health assures junior doctors, nurses of salary arrears settlement
The Ministry of Health has assured the Junior Doctors’ Association and protesting nurses, and midwives that steps are being taken to resolve delays i…
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Senior cardiologist reveals 34% of adult Ghanaians are hypertensive
A senior cardiology resident at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr. Albert Agbi, has cautioned Ghanaians about the alarming prevalence of hypertensio…
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Health Committee tells Finance Ministry to release funds to recruit more doctors and nurses
The Health Committee of Parliament has called on the Ministry of Finance to release funds for the recruitment of about 1,000 unemployed doctors, more…
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Nkwanta North District contains 1st case of Mpox
The Nkwanta North District has successfully managed its first case of mpox after the patient was quarantined, treated, and discharged following 21 da…