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First case of MPox confirmed in Western North Region.
Ghana has confirmed its first case of MPox in the Western North Region with 230 more suspected cases yet to...
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NCDs are killing over 17 million each year before age 70 – GHS Public Health Director
He said NCDs were killing 17 million people each year before age 70 and 86 per cent of these premature...
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Korle Bu CEO urges immediate action to stop exodus of health workers.
The CEO of Ghana's premier referral hospital, Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Opoku Ampomah, has raised concerns about the increasing...
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Korle Bu Teaching Hospital suspends elective surgeries until further notice.
The management of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has announced the suspension of elective surgeries (surgeries that are...
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NHIA announces payment of over GH¢1.5m since June under the Free Dialysis programme.
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is pleased to announce the payment of an additional GH¢1,001,329.00 under the government’s free...
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We are working with speed to operationalise some of the Agenda 111 hospitals – Health Minister.
Minister of Health, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has said that all the district hospitals under the Agenda 111 projects will be...
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Health Ministry denies allegation of extortion for placement of newly qualified nurses and midwives.
The Ministry of Health has denied the alleged extortion from unemployed nurses and midwives for placement. It has cautioned the...
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GRNMA President calls for immediate payment of allowance to rotation nurses and midwives.
The 2022 batch of rotation nurses have not been paid for one year after completing their National Service. The President...
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National Health Insurance Authority launches free annual check-up for NCDs.
In a move to combat non-communicable diseases (NCDs) in Ghana, the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has announced its inaugural...
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Finance Ministry issues Financial Clearance to recruit 15,200 nurses and midwives
The Ministry of Health has announced that the Ministry of Finance has issued Financial Clearance to recruit 15,200 Nurses and...
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