Health

The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has intensified its nationwide enforcement campaign, leading to the closure of several unlicensed health facilities in the Ashanti Region as part of efforts to sanitise the healthcare sector.…
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The Director of Public Health at the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA), Florence Kuukyi, has issued a stark warning over the worsening sanitation situation in the capital, cautioning that the growing levels of filth are fuelling deadly…
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The Ministry of Health has officially responded to the ongoing disciplinary proceedings involving Bernice Aboagye, a staff nurse whose alleged use of inappropriate and unprofessional language toward the Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah…
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued a formal query to Bernice Aboagye, a staff member, following the circulation of videos on social media in which she allegedly used “unprintable, inappropriate and scandalous” language against the…
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Ghana has officially launched a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign, marking a major milestone in the country’s efforts to eliminate cervical cancer and improve women’s health. The initiative, launched by the…
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The Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA) has closed down 17 health facilities across the country for operating with expired licences and under unsafe conditions deemed unfit for healthcare delivery. The decisive action forms part of…
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Ghana is grappling with a massive backlog of unemployed professionals in the health and education sectors, a situation that is increasingly putting severe pressure on the national budget, Deputy Minister of Finance Thomas Nyarko Ampem has…
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The Junior Doctors’ Association of Ghana (JDA-GH) has suspended its planned nationwide strike following productive engagements with the Ministry of Health and other key stakeholders. In a statement dated October 6, the association…
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The Managing Director of the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL), Adam Mutawakilu, has expressed grave concern over the worsening state of key water bodies in the Eastern, Western, and Central Regions, blaming illegal mining activities for…
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The picture above is the Takoradi-Nsuta railway line, now floating over a galamsey pit. Illegal mining has made it the first floating railway line in history. https://youtu.be/7-_CyFgMUK8 Our forests are gone, our lands poisoned, and…
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