Lifestyle
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“No-bed syndrome” due to poor management, not lack of beds – Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has rejected claims of a widespread shortage of hospital beds across the country, insisting that available data shows be…
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Contractor delaying opening of Weija Children’s Hospital — Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has attributed the delay in the operationalisation of the 120-bed Children’s Specialist Hospital at …
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AIDS Commission discloses 1,300 reactive HIV tests not confirmed diagnoses
The Ghana AIDS Commission has moved to clarify public concerns following media reports about HIV test results from the ongoing security services recr…
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Ghana risks potential shortage of Human Immunodeficiency Virus testing kits by end of July
Ghana risks a looming nationwide shortage of essential HIV testing commodities, both oral and blood-based kits by the end of July, raising concerns a…
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Environmental Protection Authority cautions that hot, oily foods trigger harmful chemicals in takeaway packs
The Director of Human Settlements at the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA), Hope Smith Lomotey, has defended the government’s decision to ban …
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Gov’t secures scholarships for over 30 health tutors for PhD studies — Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has stated that the government has secured scholarships for more than 30 health tutors to pursue PhD…
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McCarthy Hills Residents Lament Illegal Refuse Dumping By Bola Carriers, Urge MP To Prioritise Sanitation Over Politics
Residents of McCarthy Hills have decried the careless disposal of refuse by bola carriers, cautioning of growing health and environmental dangers. Th…
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River Blindness Cases in Ashanti Region Quadruple as Health Officials Sound Alarm
Suspected cases of river blindness, onchocerciasis, in the Ashanti Region have surged nearly fourfold within 12 months, climbing from 46 cases in 202…
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Family reveals Sarah Adwoa Safo responding to treatment
Former Dome-Kwabenya Member of Parliament Sarah Adwoa Safo is in a stable condition and responding positively to medical treatment following an alleg…
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Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh justifies suspension of KATH CEO
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has defended the decision to suspend the Chief Executive Officer of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospita…