The Health Ministry says the transfer of the Medical Director of Ridge Hospital, Dr Thomas Awuni Anaba to another facility is part of the normal public service procedure. Public Relations Officer of the Ministry, Robert Cudjoe explained nothing improper was done when the Ministry issued a transfer letter to Dr Anaba. He told Roland Walker … Read more
As former Director of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital battles to hold on to his position, the newly appointed Director, Dr Emmanuel Kwabla Srofenyoh, says he has already started work in his new role. The former Director, Dr Thomas Anaba is contesting his transfer from the facility and even threatened to sue government for what … Read more
The Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwasi Pratt Jnr says the termination of the appointment of the embattled Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital, Thomas Anaba is testament to the general disorder and impunity seen under the current New Patriotic Party(NPP) regime. Pratt said there is no justification for him[Anaba] to be disengaged in … Read more
The managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwasi Pratt Jnr says the termination of appointment of the embattled Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital, Thomas Anaba is testament to the general disorder and impunity seen under the current New Patriotic Party(NPP) regime. Pratt said there is no justification for him[Anaba] to be disengaged in such … Read more
The new Greater Accra Regional Hospital will be fully operational Monday, May, 22, 2017, according to management of the facility. Authorities have thus denied claims that the hospital was closed down two days after it was opened to the public. Reports say the brisk activities witnessed at the facility 72 hrs ago is non-existent as … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says the government is identifying alternative sources of livelihood for persons engaged in illegal mining, popularly referred to as galamsey. He said a Cabinet Committee had been set up under the leadership of the Minister of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Professor Kwabena Frimpong Boateng, to explore the alternative sources … Read more
The ministry of health has confirmed the closure of newly refurbished the Accra Regional Hospital also known as the Ridge hospital three days after it was opened to the public by the Health Minister, Kweku Agyeman Manu. Meanwhile the Ministry says plans are far advanced to get the ultra modern facility partially functional from Monday … Read more
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has indicated that his government is in the process of identifying alternative sources of livelihood for persons involved in illegal mining activities, popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’, across the country. According to Akufo-Addo, a cabinet committee has been established, and headed by the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, … Read more
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has indicated that his government is in the process of identifying alternative sources of livelihood for persons involved in illegal mining activities, popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’, across the country. According to President Akufo-Addo, a cabinet committee has been established, and headed by the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology … Read more
President Nana Akufo-Addo has indicated that his government is in the process of identifying alternative sources of livelihood for persons involved in illegal mining activities, popularly referred to as ‘galamsey’, across the country. He said a cabinet committee has been established and headed by the Minister for Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, Prof. Kwabena Frimping … Read more
Citi News investigations indicate that patients were moved to the multi-million dollar Greater Accra Regional Hospital to apparently keep up appearances during the official opening of the facility on Wednesday, May 17. According to investigations, the patients were moved from the old Ridge Hospital building to the new facility. The hospital, which is funded by $250 … Read more
The Deputy Ranking member of the Labour and Employment Committee of Parliament, Richard Quarshigah has threatened to drag the Minister of Health, Kweku Agyemang Manu to court over what he terms as the wrongful dismissal of the Medical Director of Ridge Hospital. According to Mr. Quarshigah, the Minister’s decision to dismiss the Ridge Hospital boss … Read more
The Public Relations Officer of the Ministry of Health, Robert Cudjoe has advised embattled Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba to vacate his post as directed in a letter from the ministry. According to him, Dr. Anaba cannot continue to hold out himself as the head of the facility since he would … Read more
The Medical Director of Ridge Hospital, Dr . Thomas Anaba has served notice he will not vacate his position despite clear orders from the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu. Last Monday, a supposed letter addressed to Dr. Anaba directed to him to hand over to the Public Services Commission three years short of the expiration … Read more
The Medical Director of Ridge Hospital, Dr . Thomas Anaba has served notice he will not vacate his position despite clear orders from the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu. Last Monday, a supposed letter addressed to Dr. Anaba directed to him to hand over to the Public Services Commission three years short of the expiration … Read more
The challenge triangle of the Ghanaian Nurse “I have lived and slept in the same bed with English Countesses and Prussian Farm Women…no Woman has excited Passions among Women than I have.” The above quote is credited to Florence Nightingale, widely regarded as the Founder of Modern Nursing; a Selfless and God-fearing fellow who left … Read more
The National Health Insurance Scheme is currently indebted to the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) hospitals in excess of 200 million cedis. This is years of accumulated arrears the government has failed to settle service providers under the scheme. “Over the years several efforts have been made by CHAG to reclaim our money but … Read more
The National Health Insurance Scheme is currently indebted to the Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG) hospitals in excess of 200 million cedis. This is years of accumulated arrears the government has failed to settle service providers under the scheme. “Over the years several efforts have been made by CHAG to reclaim our money but … Read more
There has been a sharp rise in infant mortality and maternal death rates in Venezuela. In the first figures released for two years, the Health Ministry said the number of women dying in childbirth was up by 65%, while child deaths were up 30%. There has also been a jump in illnesses such as malaria … Read more
The Deputy Minister for Health, Tina Mensah, has assured unposted Allied Health Professionals that the ministry is working on their financial clearance which will be ready in a week’s time. Briefing the angry health professionals at the premises of the Ministry of Health where they were picketing, the deputy minister mentioned that the Ministry will … Read more