Ghanaian paediatric oncologist Dr. Emmanuella Amoako has become the first Ghanaian to win the 2026 Roux Prize, an internationally acclaimed award that honours individuals using health…
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The Accident and Emergency Department of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital treated 553 road traffic accident victims during the first six months of 2026, reflecting a…
The Greater Accra Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched PROMPTS, a digital maternal health platform known as “Nurse Mary,” together with…
The Ghana AIDS Commission (GAC) has revealed that the Bono Region recorded 1,145 new HIV infections between January and May 2026, raising concerns over the continued…
The Ministry of Health has announced an enhanced collaboration with the Noor Dubai Foundation to support Ghana’s goal of eliminating onchocerciasis, also known as river…
Patients seeking MRI scans at 37 Military Hospital in Accra can now access the service free of charge under a new partnership between the hospital and…
Doctors at Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) are considering industrial action following the suspension of the hospital’s Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo, over the…
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has announced that the 8,000 newly recruited health workers are expected to commence work by July, as final placement and administrative…
Health professionals in Ghana are urging immediate action to combat obstetric fistula, revealing that more than 7,000 women across the country are currently affected by the…
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has temporarily suspended three pharmacies from operating under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) over alleged fraudulent claims and irregular…
President John Dramani Mahama has announced that the newly inaugurated PET scan centre in Accra will be included under the Ghana Medical Trust Fund, popularly known…
The Human Milk Bank at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has called on lactating mothers with excess breast milk to voluntarily donate in order…