Health

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is set to transform kidney disease care in Ghana with the rollout of its Free Dialysis Treatment programme on December 1, 2024. This…
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President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has commissioned four new hospitals in the Ashanti Region, urging Ghanaians to retain the New Patriotic Party (NPP) to sustain the significant…
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The Ghana AIDS Commission has revealed that an estimated 50 people contract HIV daily, with a significant portion of new infections occurring among individuals aged 15 to 49 years.…
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The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has sounded the alarm over the increasing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), cautioning that it could lead to 10 million deaths…
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A coalition of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Ghana, including the Ghana NCD Alliance, Vision for Accelerated Sustainable Development, and Generational Growth Foundation, has…
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All kidney patients enrolled under Ghana’s National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) will be eligible for free dialysis treatment beginning December 1, 2024. This expansion of dialysis…
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A total of 16 people have died, and 115 others have been infected in the ongoing cholera outbreak in various parts of the country within the past month. Dr. Dennis Laryea, Head of…
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Ghana has recorded six deaths and 72 cholera infections over the past three weeks, with the outbreak primarily affecting the Greater Accra and Central regions. The Ghana Health Service…
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The government has employed 170,830 health professionals from 2017 to 2023 in an initiative aimed at enhancing the healthcare sector. Recruitment numbers included 10,061 professionals…
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The United States Government, through the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), has donated two new boats to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to improve healthcare…
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