CHAG annual conference addresses universal healthcare coverage and quality services
The Christian Health Association of Ghana (CHAG), the second-largest healthcare service in the country, with 385 health facilities and training institutions, has successfully organized its 2024 annual conference in Koforidua.
The programme, themed ‘G…
Techiman Municipality records highest population of PLWA/AIDS in Bono East
A total of 4,850 individuals are living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) in the Techiman Municipality, out of the 12,997 HIV Population in the Bono East Region.
According to the 2023 National and Sub-National HIV and AIDS Estimates and Project…
EU commits pound 32 million to enhance Ghana’s pharmaceutical and vaccine production
The European Union (EU) has launched a pound 32 million Special Measure on Manufacturing and Access to Vaccines, Medicines, and Health Technologies in Africa (MAV+) to support vaccine manufacturing in Ghana.
The investment, launched during the Ghana-…
Let’s collaborate to eliminate malaria
Dr Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe, Director of Public Health, Ghana Health Service, (GHS) says collaboration of stakeholders is the ‘tool’ to eliminate malaria in the country.
‘We can leverage each other’s strengths and overcome challenges to deliver impactfu…
More than 260 health commodity containers cleared from port -Dr Okoe Boye
Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, Minister of Health, Friday said more than 260 containers of essential medicines, including tuberculosis and malaria medicines, as well as mosquito nets, have been cleared from the port.
He said, however, there were still more mo…
Ministry of Health presents pickups to Ghana Health Service
Dr Bernard Okoe Boye, Minister of Health, Friday presented 40 pick-up vehicles to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to aid the Service’s healthcare delivery in the country.
Dr Okoe Boye, presenting the vehicles in Accra, noted that, the GHS formed the p…
Ghana Health Service targets 500,000 doses delivery in Covid-19 vaccination
The Ghana Health Service is targeting the delivery of at least 500,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in a nationwide campaign from July 3, 2024.
Persons from 18 years and above will be vaccinated.
A press release signed by Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, Dire…
COVID-19 vaccination campaign underway
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun another phase of national COVID-19 vaccination campaign across the country from July 3, 2024.
The Service targets to deliver at least 500,000 doses of the COVID-19 vaccines in this nationwide campaign to all p…