‘Let’s pay attention to breast cancer like coronavirus’ – CEO cautions
Dr. Mrs. Beatrice Wiafe Addai, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Breast Care International and Peace and Love hospital, has reminded Ghanaians...
Tips for managing mental health during COVID-19
Months in, the pandemic continues to take a toll on mental health. As part of our #AskReuters Twitter chat series, Reuters gathered...
Ghana nurses and midwives declare strike amid pandemic
The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has directed its members to withdraw their services from Monday, September 21.
Bawumia holds meeting with Bill Gates on polio immunisation
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia on Monday, September 14, 2020 held discussions via zoom with Microsoft founder Bill Gates on Ghana’s progress on immunisation...
Ghanaians with Ghana cards to enjoy healthcare services
Government is considering the possibility of allowing Ghanaians to access healthcare with their Ghana cards under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
GHS chief urges Ghanaians to heighten hygiene as polio vaccination kicks off
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has urged the public to continue hand hygiene practice and maintain a clean environment...
Togo launches campaign to distribute 6.5 million long-lasting mosquito nets
In Togo, nearly 6.5 million long-lasting insecticidal nets (LLINs) will be distributed throughout the country to fight malaria.
This...
Polio Vaccine: Ashanti Health Directorates target to immunize 1.1m children
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate is targeting to immunize 1,184,860 children below five years against Polio as it joins seven other regions...
MOH, GHS to commence mass polio vaccination in Accra, others TODAY
The Ministry of Health (MoH), the Ghana Health Service (GHS), and partners are set to embark on a polio outbreak reactive mass vaccination in...
Italy trialling saliva test for Covid-19 that provides result in three minutes
Italian authorities are trialling a new super-fast saliva test for Covid-19 which can give results in just three minutes.