Free Primary Healthcare now operational in 135 districts – Health Minister
The Government’s Free Primary Health Care (FPHC) programme is now operational in 135 districts across all 16 regions,…
Health Ministry Extends Reporting Deadline for Nurses and Allied Health Professionals
The Ministry of Health has extended the deadline for nurses and allied health professionals who have recently applied…
Government to decentralise specialist medical training across Ghana- Health Minister
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced plans by the government to decentralise specialist medical training…
Global Mercy visit must strengthen Ghana’s surgical care system- Health Minister
The arrival of the Global Mercy hospital ship in Ghana must be viewed as a partnership to strengthen…
Ghana reaffirms commitment to strengthening Disease Surveillance and Emergency Preparedness
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has reaffirmed Ghana’s commitment to strengthening disease surveillance, laboratory systems, genomic…
Government to Procure 100 New Ambulances for NAS in 2027 -Health Minister
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that the Government will procure 100 new ambulances for…
New health reforms target universal health coverage- Health Minister
The Minister for Health, Mr Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has stated that the government is implementing a range of…
Free Primary Health Care to Cover All Districts by 2028 – Health Minister
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that the Free Primary Health Care programme will be…
Stronger Measures to Reduce Maternal Deaths in Ashanti Region – Deputy Health Minister
The Deputy Minister for Health, Dr Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has called for stronger measures to improve maternal healthcare…
Health Ministry Refutes Shortage of Antiretroviral Medicines
The Ministry of Health has denied claims of a shortage of antiretroviral medicines in the country, assuring people…
Ghana Health Service Calls for Stronger Support for Breastfeeding Mothers
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has called for stronger support from families, employers, communities and policymakers to help…
Ghana Health Service Calls for Disability Inclusion in Free Primary Healthcare Delivery
Ghana Health Service (GHS) has called for greater attention to disability inclusion and health equity in the delivery…
Ministry Of Health Sets Up Committee to Probe Unrest at Techiman Krobo Nursing Training College
The Ministry of Health has constituted a committee to investigate the recent unrest at the Nursing Training College…
National Ambulance Service CEO Tours Near-Completed Volta Regional Administration and Dispatch Centre
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Ambulance Service (NAS), Dr George Kojo Owusu, has inspected the nearly…
Government Pushes Local Pharmaceutical Industry Expansion through Financing and Innovation
The Government has renewed its commitment to building a stronger local pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on boosting…
Ghana Intensifies Fight Against Hepatitis with New Technical Team
Ghana has stepped up efforts to eliminate viral hepatitis by 2030 with the launch of a National Viral…
Joint Operation Targets Unsafe Fish Processing at Tema Newtown
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), working alongside the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA), the Ghana Police Service and…
GHS Calls for Stronger Health Administration to Support Free Primary Health Care Rollout
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has called for stronger collaboration, effective administration and practical solutions to improve support…
Greater Accra Emergency Medical Technicians Equipped to Lead Digital Referral System
Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) from ambulance stations across Greater Accra are being trained to spearhead the rollout of…
African Leaders Push for Faster Action on Health at AU Summit in Accra
African leaders and health policymakers have gathered in Accra for an African Union Extraordinary Summit aimed at accelerating…
Health Ministry Appeals for Prehospital Care to Improve Emergency Survival
The Ministry of Health has called for a major transformation in Ghana’s emergency medical services, urging the National…
Health Ministry Dismisses False Ebola Outbreak Claims
The Ministry of Health has dismissed reports circulating on social media claiming that Ghana has recorded 2,300 Ebola…
GHS Reviews Medical Records Strategy to Strengthen Digital Health Information Management
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun a four-day validation workshop to review and update the Medical Records…
Government committed to strengthening Ghana’s health workforce through transparent admission process
The Deputy Minister for Health, Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah, has reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to strengthening Ghana’s health workforce…