4,000 Medical Practitioners To Be Employed – Ministry of Health
The Ministry of Health has received financial clearance to recruit 4,000 private medical practitioners to work in public health facilities ...
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FGM Is A Crime; Stop It
The Minister for Gender, Children & Social Protection, Otiko Afisah Djaba, has served notice to proponents of Female Genital Mutilation ...
ICU Threatens Unrest Over Proposed 1% Levy On Workers’ Salary
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) is threatening to protest the proposed one per cent levy on the salaries ...
Sale of Forms Into Health Institutions Fake
The Ministry of Health has denied putting out any forms for sale for persons interested in enrolling in any of ...
Deputy Minister Dares Prof. Aryeetey To Go To Court Over Medical Centre Expose
Deputy Health Minister Kingsley Aboagye-Gyedu has dared former Vice Chancellor of the University of Ghana to take him to court, ...
KMA Gets Support To Fight Cancer
The Union for International Cancer Control, a body spearheading the fight against cancer, has selected Kumasi to be part of ...
Swine Flu Vaccines Arrive, Citizens To Be Administered Drugs Soonest
Swine Flu Vaccines – Vaccines for the H1N1 flu have arrived the country says the Ministry of Health. The Public ...
Drugs and Vaccines For Disease En Route To Ghana
Swine Flu – Drugs will be administered to carriers, as well as those quarantined for the endemic swine flu disease. ...
What Each Bereaved Family Received From Govt
KUMACA Deaths – Families of deceased students of the Kumasi Academy Senior High School have received a sum of GHC ...
Our Children Didn’t Die From Swine Flu
Some parents who “mysteriously” lost their wards at the Kumasi Academy Senior High School (KUMACA) are contesting claims by the ...
Sack Our Director In A Week Or Risk Withdrawal of Services – Psychiatric Nurses
Nurses of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital in the Central Region have threatened to withdraw their services and release all psychiatric ...
Prof Akosa Calls For Research Into Health Implications of Galamsey
Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, former Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has called for research into the health ...
KATH Hit By Acute Shortage of Doctors, New Emergency Admissions Suspended
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi has been hit by acute shortage of medical doctors, forcing the hospital ...
Nursing and Midwifery Examination To Be Done Online From 2018
Licencing examination of the Nursing and Midwifery Council of Ghana will from July next year be conducted online. The new ...
MoH To Find Funds To Settle GHC3m Debt of Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital
The Ministry of Health says it will work towards getting funds to settle the indebtedness of the Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital ...
Health Sector Finally Pays Heed To Massive Protest
Over 500 nurses employed upon agitation for financial clearance… The Ghanaian government finally paid heed to the laments and cries ...
Traders At Dome Market Have High Blood Pressure, Diabetes
Their condition have been blamed on long hours of sitting and their inability to have regular medical checks due to ...
Couple Demands Justice, Corpse of Babies Killed By Medical Negligence In 2010
A couple who lost their twin babies at the Tema General Hospital in 2010 as a result of alleged negligence ...
Opposition Fears NPP’s New Directive May Flop
Following government’s decision to re-introduce the nursing trainee allowance scheme, it is also making plans to re-introduce the Nursing Trainee ...
Picketing Escalates To Cooking And Sleeping At Health Ministry
The Coalition for Unemployed Private Nurses Association has been on a picketing spree for the past few days, over their unemployment. ...