Health
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Polio cripples 2 more children, pushing Pakistan’s annual total to 52
As polio virus continues to plague Pakistan, two more cases of the crippling disease have been reported from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) reported, bringi…
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KATH calls for more dialysis machines
The management of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has called for public support to acquire additional dialysis machines to improve care for ren…
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Mpox cases increase to 3, one confirmed in Greater Accra region
A new case of mpox has been confirmed in the Greater Accra Region, bringing the total number of cases in Ghana to three. The first case, involving a …
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EOCO director urges women leaders to prioritize health screenings
The Executive Director of the Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO), COP Maame Yaa Tiwaa Addo-Danquah (Mrs.), has called on women leaders to mak…
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NHIS enrollment surges to over 17 Million under NPP government – Nsiah-Asare
Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare, the Presidential Adviser on Health, has announced that National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) enrollment has surged to over…
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Election 2024: John Dramani Mahama says they’ll recruit health volunteers for early disease detection
National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer John Dramani Mahama has pledged to recruit community health volunteers nationwide to conduct house-to-h…
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Cholera outbreak in Ghana results in 16 deaths, 115 infections within a month
In the past month, a cholera outbreak in Ghana has claimed 16 lives and affected 115 others across multiple regions, including Greater Accra, Eastern…
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GACL supports KBTH with donation to renal and cardiothoracic units
The Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) has reaffirmed its commitment to healthcare support through a generous donation to the Renal Unit and Natio…
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Bawumia introduces E-pharmacy and Telehealth services ahead of 2024 elections
Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, the flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has called for widespread adoption of digital initiatives in the health sector…
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Rising alcohol and drug abuse among health workers poses threat to patient care – GMA
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has expressed serious concerns over the rising cases of alcohol misuse, drug abuse, and sexual misconduct among h…