8 stories tagged “Ghana Health Service”.
The Ministry of Health has rolled out airport screening and a fortnight‑plus follow‑up regime for passengers arriving from nations with ongoing Bundibugyo‑strain Ebola transmission.
The Member of Parliament for Abuakwa South has called on the Ministry of Health to review the readiness of treatment facilities after a new Ebola case confirmed in Nigeria.
The Christian‑based NGO conducted a week‑long medical outreach, treating over 2,500 people and enrolling 401 in the National Health Insurance Scheme across the Anyinofi and Watoro areas, including inmates at Ejura Prison.
The 100‑bed facility in Anyinam, Atiwa East, will open after a two‑year delay, officials say the project will be handed over by year‑end.
From 1 October 2026, Ghanaians can order confidential HIV self‑test kits through a new website, a move aimed at widening testing coverage amid persistent gaps in the country’s HIV response.
Five new vehicles will serve the remote CHPS compounds of Kataah, Kulkpong, Kpaglahi, Vieri and Egu, aiming to cut fatal delays in emergency care.
The Ghana Health Service reports more than 1,500 pregnancies among girls aged 10‑14, with the Savannah and Upper East Regions showing the highest rates.
Marking World Hepatitis Day 2026, the Ministry of Health and Ghana Health Service have unveiled a dedicated Technical Working Group, announced a nationwide newborn vaccine rollout, and appointed veteran musician Okyeame Kwame as Hepatitis Ambassador to tackle a health crisis affecting 10% of the population.
The insurer’s Managing Director, Harry Ofori‑Attah, delivered bags of cement to support the fire service’s infrastructure projects during a visit to the regional headquarters.
The Spanish tennis legend, already an honorary member of the club, will be ratified by Real Madrid’s General Assembly as a board director.
The private institution is calling on the state, traditional leaders and stakeholders to fund a new campus in Adadientem and broaden its academic offerings.
140 amateur golfers, including internationals from Nigeria, Burundi and Kenya, will compete on November 21 at Achimota Golf Club as part of the fifth edition honoring President John Dramani Mahama.
The NGO warns that children’s growing consumption of ultra‑processed foods could fuel a future wave of diabetes and hypertension, calling for compulsory warning labels on food packages.
Concerned Farmers Association of Afrispakrom, Terchire, Susuanso and Adrobaa in Tano North Municipality are calling on the Lands Commission to pay overdue compensation for land, crops and farm structures seized by Newmont Ghana Gold Ltd.
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