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Maternal Mortality: Health Ministry Assesses Care Gaps...September 22, 2026
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Charles Amissah: Doctors, Nurses face disciplinary action – Committee recommends6:57 am - May 7, 2026
A committee set up to investigate the death of Charles Amissah, an engineer with Promasidor Ghana Limited, has recommended sweeping disciplinary actions and far-reaching reforms to Ghana’s emergency healthcare system. The recommendations follow an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the death of the 29-year-old, whose case has intensified national concerns over emergency care delivery and […]
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NHIA Launches ‘STORM’ Initiative: Free NHIS Registration, Renewals, and No Waiting Period Nationwide10:25 am - May 5, 2026
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The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has launched a nationwide campaign offering free registration and renewal under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Dubbed the ‘STORM’ Initiative, it forms part of efforts to accelerate Ghana’s progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC). Dr Victor Asare Bampoe, Chief Executive of the NHIA, announced the initiative at a […]
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Korle Bu Doctors Withdraw all OPD Services Over Laboratory Dispute10:10 am - May 4, 2026
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Doctors at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have withdrawn all Out-Patient Department (OPD) services following an unresolved impasse between Laboratory Physicians and Medical Laboratory Scientists at the facility’s Central Laboratory. The industrial action, announced by the Korle Bu Doctors Association (KODA), took effect on Monday, May 4, 2026. The Association says the decision comes after […]
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Three Dead in Suspected Hantavirus Outbreak on Atlantic Cruise Ship8:45 am - May 4, 2026
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Three people have died on a cruise ship in the Atlantic, with at least one confirmed to have suffered from hantavirus, a rare disease transmitted to humans from rodents. Health authorities are now investigating a suspected outbreak of the virus on the MV Hondius, which is sailing from Ushuaia in Argentina to Cape Verde. In […]
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“Turned Away to Die: Ghana’s ‘No Bed’ Crisis Under Fire After Mother, Baby Lost”9:41 am - May 2, 2026
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Hello, Ministry of Health, Ghana 𝐍𝐎 𝐁𝐄𝐃, 𝐍𝐎 𝐂𝐀𝐑𝐄, 𝐍𝐎 𝐌𝐄𝐑𝐂𝐘: 𝐇𝐎𝐖 𝐌𝐀𝐍𝐘 𝐌𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐌𝐔𝐒𝐓 𝐃𝐈𝐄? Another life has been lost, not because medicine failed, but because the system did. Abigail Opoku is gone. Her unborn child is gone. Not due to a rare condition. Not due to lack of medical knowledge. But because there […]
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Australia Wants to become the First Country to Eliminate a Cancer – Can it?9:38 am - May 2, 2026
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Six months after finally giving birth to her first child, following a years-long struggle to conceive, Chrissy Walters was told her daughter would likely grow up without her. Walters had suffered a major bleed while at home in Toowoomba – a small city two hours inland of Brisbane – and several hospital visits, doctor appointments […]
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DIRECTOR-GENERAL of GHS RALLIES STAFF TO PRIORITIZE FPHC AND STRENGTHEN SYSTEMS10:56 am - April 30, 2026
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The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, in his remarks at the 2025 Annual Performance Review Meeting (APRM), called on staff across all levels of the Service to align efforts towards the effective implementation of the Free Primary Healthcare (FPHC) initiative, emphasizing the need for urgency, coordination, and strategic resource use. […]
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“Sexual Transparency: Why Honest Conversations Matter Before Intimacy”10:03 am - April 30, 2026
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Sexual Transparency: Yes you heard right . I was watching a movie recently and a certain intimate scene came up. Now, according to the lady’s post-match analysis to her friend (because yes, we file reports like a proper committee), the gentleman lasted less than a vaccination shot. Damn !!!!!!! I said… ah what a description!!! […]
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Kasoa: GHS Probes Mother and Child Hospital over Death of Pregnant Woman9:43 am - April 30, 2026
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The Central Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service has set up a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a pregnant woman at the Kasoa Mother and Child Hospital. The decision follows public concern after Abigail Opoku reportedly died at the facility on Sunday, April 26, 2026, after allegedly being denied […]
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KNUST Optometrist Raises Alarm Over Rising Computer Vision Syndrome Cases9:54 am - April 29, 2026
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Dr. Kwadwo Owusu Akuffo, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Optometry and Visual Science, has raised concern over the rising cases of Computer Vision Syndrome (CVS) among young people and professionals, warning that prolonged screen use is quietly straining the eyes of many Ghanaians. Speaking at the third edition of Science Friday, an academic engagement platform […]
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