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Akandoh: About 42% of Ghana’s Deaths Linked to NCDs10:59 am - February 14, 2026
Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has revealed that non-communicable diseases (NCDs) account for nearly 42% of all deaths in Ghana, underscoring the urgent need for targeted interventions. Speaking at the Accra Reset Addis Reckoning event in Addis Ababa on Saturday February 14, the Minister highlighted the government’s ongoing efforts to strengthen the health sector […]
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South Africa To Launch Campaign To Find 1.1 Million HIV Patients9:18 am - February 14, 2026
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The government of South Africa will this year launch a nationwide campaign to identify and place an additional 1.1 million people living with HIV on treatment, as South Africa moves closer to achieving the global 95-95-95 HIV targets. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the plan in his State of the Nation Address on Thursday (12 February), […]
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Medical Laboratory Scientists To Observe Professionalism Month In March 202611:45 am - February 13, 2026
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The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has announced the observance of its 2026 Professionalism Month, scheduled to take place throughout March 2026, with activities aimed at strengthening ethics, quality standards and leadership within the profession. In a memo dated February 13, 2026, and signed by the General Secretary on behalf of the National […]
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Hit-and-Run Victim Dies After Alleged Refusal by Three Major Hospitals6:55 am - February 13, 2026
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For nearly three hours on Friday, February 6, 2026, a victim of a hit-and-run incident at the Nkrumah Circle Overpass in Accra was reportedly refused emergency care by three major hospitals due to the unavailability of beds, before he died. Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) from the National Ambulance Service received a walk-in call at 10:32 […]
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Tetteh Quarshie Hospital Performs First Dialysis in 64 years8:47 am - February 12, 2026
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The Tetteh Quarshie Memorial Hospital has recorded a major milestone in its history with the successful provision of dialysis treatment for the first time, more than six decades after its establishment in 1961. The historic procedure, carried out at the hospital’s newly established Dialysis Centre, marks a significant boost to renal healthcare delivery in Mampong […]
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Berekum West Agriculture Department Debunks Bird Flu Outbreak11:58 am - February 10, 2026
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The Department of Agriculture in the Berekum West District of the Bono Region has dismissed reports suggesting an outbreak of Bird Flu in the area. The clarification follows the death of several birds at a poultry farm in the district, which some sections of the media had attributed to Bird Flu. Speaking to Citi News, […]
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VIDEO: I Run Out of the Theatre”: Mahama Jokes About C-Section Frights at Surgeons’9:51 am - February 10, 2026
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President John Dramani Mahama brought humour to proceedings at the 66th Annual Conference of the West African Association of Surgeons on Monday (9 February) when he shared a personal anecdote during his address to participants. Speaking to the gathering, President Mahama recounted that his wife underwent caesarean sections for the birth of all their children, […]
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Newmont Donates Vein-Finder Machines to Korle Bu Polyclinic4:37 am - February 9, 2026
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Mining firm, Newmont has reaffirmed its commitment to enhancing healthcare delivery with the donation of three vein-finder machines to the Korle Bu Polyclinic/Family Medicine Department (KPFMD). The equipment, valued at GH₵58,500, is designed to assist clinicians to identify veins more efficiently. This is expected to significantly reduce the challenges often encountered in obtaining venous access, […]
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Wodemaya and Wife Welcome New Baby3:52 am - February 9, 2026
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Miss Trudy, wife of Ghanaian YouTuber and content creator Wodemaya, has announced the birth of her child, sharing the news in a personal post on social media. In the post, Miss Trudy expressed gratitude and joy, describing the moment as a blessing and thanking God for a successful delivery. She also used the opportunity to […]
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VAST-Ghana Calls For Immediate Ban On Sachet Alcohol4:17 pm - February 8, 2026
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Public health advocacy group Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development (VAST-Ghana) has called on the Government of Ghana and the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) to urgently ban alcohol sold in sachets and miniature bottles, citing growing public health risks, especially to children and vulnerable groups. In a press statement dated 6 February 2026, VAST-Ghana commended […]
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