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EBOLA WATCH: Ghana Intensifies Ebola Surveillance as Cases Emerge in Kenya and Nigeria

Ghana has strengthened airport screening, disease surveillance and emergency response arrangements following the spread of Ebola caused by the Bundibugyo virus to Kenya and...

Ridge Hospital Commences Commercial Supply Of Medical Oxygen

The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, widely known as Ridge Hospital, has commenced the commercial distribution of medical oxygen to external consumers. The hospital has opened...

Kenya Confirms Second Ebola Case As Relative Of Country’s First Victim

Kenya has confirmed a second case of Ebola, 10 days after a businessman died of the virus after he had travelled to the East...

FDA Destroys Container of Unhygienic Imported Diapers from Spain to Protect Public Health

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), working alongside other state institutions, has overseen the safe destruction of a 40 foot container of non compliant...

Mahama Unveils H Enabler to Drive Health Investment and Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Across Africa

President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled the Health Investment and National Gateway, known as H Enabler, as a continental initiative designed to simplify regulatory...

Gender Minister Urges Early Breast Cancer Screening as Awareness Campaign Opens in Ho

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has urged Ghanaians to undertake regular breast cancer screening, stressing that...

Mahama Explains Ghana’s Rejection of US Health Compact Over Medical Data and FDA Concerns

President John Dramani Mahama has disclosed that Ghana rejected a proposed health compact from the United States after Cabinet identified provisions concerning medical information,...

GNFS Stages Mass Casualty Crash Simulation In Wa To Test Emergency Response

The Ghana National Fire Service, GNFS, has carried out a mass casualty road crash simulation at the Wa Regional Hospital as part of efforts...

Health Ministry Defends Three New 160 Bed Regional Hospitals Amid Agenda 111 Criticism

The Ministry of Health has defended the government’s decision to construct three new 160 bed Regional Referral Hospitals in the Oti, Savannah and Western...

NDPC Chairman Demands Accountability as Ghana Intensifies Fight Against Preventable Maternal Deaths

The Chairman of the National Development Planning Commission, Dr Nii Moi Thompson, has issued a strong call for preventable maternal deaths in Ghana to...

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