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NHIS Now Covers 22.3 Million Ghanaians – NHIA boss6:11 am - February 2, 2026
Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Victor Bampoe, has briefed Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang on recent gains in Ghana’s health sector, including significant improvements under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Dr. Bampoe said NHIS coverage increased from 58 per cent in 2024 to 66.2 per cent in […]
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Government Reaffirms Commitment to Specialist Healthcare Training3:38 am - February 2, 2026
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Vice President Professor Jane Naana Opoku-Agyeman has met with the leadership of the West African College of Surgeons (WACS) to discuss initiatives aimed at strengthening specialist healthcare delivery in Ghana. The meeting, led by Professor Afua Hesse, focused on preparations for a major volunteer medical outreach programme expected to attract between 1,500 and 2,000 delegates, […]
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund Moves to Partner Private Hospitals for Specialised Care5:09 am - February 1, 2026
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The Ghana Medical Trust Fund has begun steps toward a national partnership framework with private and quasi-government specialist hospitals aimed at expanding access to specialised healthcare for patients living with non-communicable diseases. The initiative was formally launched during a meeting held earlier today at the Secretariat of the Trust Fund with the Chief Executive Officers […]
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FirstBank Ghana Unveils 30th Anniversary Celebrations at Annual Staff Walk2:55 am - February 1, 2026
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FirstBank Ghana has officially launched its 30th Anniversary celebrations during its annual staff walk held earlier today, combining employee wellness with the commemoration of three decades of operations in Ghana. The annual walk, which has become a key tradition of the bank, is aimed at promoting physical fitness, wellness, and unity among staff. This year’s […]
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Ghana Still Battling 14 Neglected Tropical Diseases – NTD Consortium10:26 am - January 31, 2026
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The Ghana National Consortium on Neglected Tropical Diseases (Ghac-NTDs) has called for closer collaboration between the Ghana Health Service (GHS), the Ministry of Health, civil society organisations, and other stakeholders to accelerate the elimination of Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs) in Ghana by 2030. Marking World NTD Day 2026 in Tamale, the consortium noted that while […]
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KATH Cautions Public After Fake Staff Spreads False Death Claims Online8:26 am - January 31, 2026
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The Management of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has issued a public disclaimer distancing the hospital from an individual who falsely presented himself as a staff member of the hospital in a misleading TikTok Live video. In a statement dated January 30, 2026, KATH clarified that the individual is not, and has never been, an […]
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Ghana Health Service Sensitizes Food Handlers on Typhoid Vaccination8:56 am - January 30, 2026
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The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has organised a stakeholder meeting to sensitise food handlers on the importance of cleanliness, food safety, and the planned rollout of a typhoid fever vaccination programme. Speaking at the meeting, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, highlighted the critical role food handlers play in protecting […]
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Korle Bu aunches IVF Services to Expand Reproductive Healthcare8:42 am - January 30, 2026
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The Chief Executive of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH), Dr. Yakubu Seidu Adam, has announced the introduction of In Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) services at the hospital’s Reproductive Health Unit of the Obstetrics and Gynaecology Department. Dr. Adam described the introduction of IVF services as a major milestone in the hospital’s broader reproductive health agenda, noting […]
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund Disburses Over GH¢680,000 for Cardiac and Neurosurgical Care8:15 am - January 30, 2026
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The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has extended financial support to multiple patients requiring urgent, life-saving medical care as part of its pilot phase involving 50 cases, ahead of the Fund’s official rollout. At the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC), the Fund approved and disbursed GH¢25,750 towards the treatment of Mr. Aminu Taibu, a […]
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Seven Member Committee to Probe Alleged Unethical Practices at Korle Bu, Ridge2:56 am - January 30, 2026
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The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has constituted a seven-member Investigation Committee to inquire into alleged unethical medical practices at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital and the Greater Accra Regional Hospital (Ridge). The Committee is chaired by Alhaji Dr (Pharm) Inua Yusuf, Esq., Head/Director of Legal Affairs at the Ministry of Health, and is […]
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