Health

The Korle Bu Doctors Association (KODA) says, “Korle Bu Doctors to strike today”, announcing an industrial action set to begin on May 4, 2026, after failed negotiations with management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital over longstanding…
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The Narcotics Control Commission (NACOC) has intercepted a 40-foot trailer carrying five million tablets of Tapentadol 250mg in a major anti-drug operation. The consignment, which was heading towards Niger, was seized following a…
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The Ministry of Health has warned the public against fraudulent websites claiming to offer access to the portal for the ongoing recruitment exercise, clarifying that the only authorised platform for the recruitment process is the official…
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The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovation and Member of Parliament for Ningo-Prampram, Samuel Nartey George, has criticised the Ghana AIDS Commission over the distribution of lubricants to men who have sex with men.…
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Business mogul Ibrahim Mahama has fully funded the $15,000 required for a life-saving brain surgery in India for 14-year-old Hadeya Mohammed, a first-year student of Ghana Senior High School (Ghanasco) in Tamale. The intervention follows a…
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The Ghana Medical and Dental Council has inducted 627 newly qualified physician assistants and certified registered anaesthetists into the profession to help improve the equitable distribution of healthcare personnel across the country.…
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The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has issued a public health alert after discovering falsified HIV diagnostic kits being sold in Ghana, raising concerns about the risk of wrong test results and delayed treatment. In a statement, the…
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The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) has sounded a strong warning over the deepening “no-bed syndrome” crisis, describing it as a serious national health emergency threatening patient safety and lives across the…
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The Blueprint DNA Organisation has reported a growing demand for paternity testing in Ghana, as more individuals turn to scientific methods to confirm biological relationships. The findings are contained in a new report titled…
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The Board Chair of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Titus Beyuo, has revealed that the hospital’s functional bed capacity has dropped to about 1,500, citing broken and unreplaced beds as a key challenge. His comments come in the wake of a viral…
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