Health News
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Mar- 2026 -12 March
Ministry of Health suspends nursing college principal over unapproved admissions and programmes
The suspension was announced in a press release issued by the Ministry on 12 March 2026. According to the statement,…
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9 March
Maternal vaccines rollout feasible: But gaps must be addressed — Study
Prof. Richmond Nii Okai Aryeetey of the University of Ghana School of Public Health and a lead researcher, said the…
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2 March
Stakeholders push for independent sanitation regulator – This will block GH¢6.2bn losses
At a high-level stakeholder forum in Accra, convened by the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research (ISSER) of the…
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Feb- 2026 -20 February
GHS enforces uniform, name tag policy after Mamprobi baby theft incident
Dr Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has directed directors at the headquarters, regional and…
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3 February
Traditional Music and Dance Used for Healing – Danish Ambassador Reveals
The Ambassador of Denmark to Ghana, His Excellency Jakob Linulf, has disclosed that Ghanaian traditional music and dance systems are…
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2 February
GHS to roll out typhoid vaccination for food handlers
The initiative will target all workers in the food and drink industry, including street food vendors, market operators, restaurant and…
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Jan- 2026 -27 January
Deadly Virus in India Sparks Asia-Wide Panic: Nipah Could Spread Like COVID
An outbreak of the deadly Nipah virus in West Bengal, India, is sparking concern across Asia, prompting heightened screenings at airports and border crossings.…
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Nov- 2025 -25 November
Attaining food security: Govt ends seeds imports – Farmers to get local varieties only from 2026
He said the move would mark a strategic shift towards seed sovereignty as a cornerstone of national food security. “Without…
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Oct- 2025 -14 October
Hepatitis B remains leading cause of liver cancer in Ghana – Dr. Asare Offei
Dr. Asare Offei, a consultant hepatobiliary surgeon at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, has revealed that hepatitis B infection is the…
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13 October
LET US BUILD A GHANA WHERE NO ONE IS LEFT TO WANDER THE STREETS BECAUSE THEIR MIND IS UNWELL- DEPUTY CEO OF MENTAL HEALTH AUTHORITY CALLS OUT
The deputy chief executive officer of Mental Health Authority, Dr. Vivian Mame Aba Dadzie has admonished the need to create…
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