The Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday, November 10, 2020, launched the last phase of the Yellow Fever Preventive Mass Vaccination Campaign at Nsawam in the Eastern Region.
Category: Health
Speak Up Africa recognizes Niger President, Mayor of Free et al for remarkable leadership in public health
Some leading figures in public health across Africa, including HEM Mahamadou Issoufou, President of the Republic of Niger and Mrs. Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr OBE, Mayor of Freetown, Sierra Leone, have been recognized for their remarkable leadership in sustainable development.
Akufo-Addo gives green light for works on 40-bed Kpone Hospital, 400-bed Tema Regional Hospital to begin
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has cut the sod for the construction of a forty (40) bed Municipal Hospital at Kpone, in the Greater Accra Region.
Akufo-Addo inspects work on 500-bed Military Hospital and Kumasi Airport projects
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has inspected ongoing work on the construction of a 500-bed military hospital and work on the construction of Phase II of the Kumasi Airport project.
Lancet COVID-19 C’ssion hail Ghana’s efforts as UK, USA and other giant nations tumble
Professor Jeffrey Sachs, the Chairman for the Lancet Commission for COVID- 19 on the roll call for countries that have made strides in the fight against the novel Coronavirus and saved their citizenry from the devastating effects of the pandemic, has indicated that Ghana, under the leadership of its President, Nana Addo Dankwa Addo’s has […]
95 Ghanaian nurses contracted for two years arrive in Barbados
Some Ghanaian nurses numbering ninety-five (95) have arrived in Barbados to begin their initial two-year contract service in healthcare delivery.
Contact tracing not abandoned; Community Health Nurses now in charge
Contact tracers of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) have been told by their employer, the Ghana Health Services (GHS) that, their services are no more needed.
Accra Girls SHS records 50 new cases of COVID-19
The Accra Girls Senior High School, has recorded 50 new positive cases of the novel coronavirus, Accra-based TV 3 has reported.
38 staff of FDA recover from COVID-19; One still under quarantine
Thirty-eight staff of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) out of thirty-nine who tested positive of the novel coronavirus have recovered, the regulatory body has announced.
COVID-19: Chief Justice Anin-Yeboah self-isolates for 14 days
The Chief Justice of the land, Justice Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, has served notice of embarking on a 14-day self-isolation in compliance with protocols of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19).
Education Minister discharged from UGMC COVID-19 isolation centre
The Minister of Education, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has been discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC). The facility was where he was detained last week while he awaited for his COVID-19 test results.
Osafo-Maafo tests positive for COVID-19
The Senior Minister, Mr. Yaw Osafo-Maafo has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, announced this at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.