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Friday, July 3, 2026
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released a stark warning about the growing threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Despite an increase in the number of antibacterial agents in development, the organization says that innovation is lagging behind and access to these lifesaving medicines is a significant challenge. According to the […]
The Ghanaian government has allocated GHC7.4 million to the Ministry of Health for the clearance of essential medical supplies from the Global Fund, which have been detained at the Tema port for over a year. The announcement came shortly after the Minority Caucus in Parliament demanded immediate action to release the commodities. […]
The Ministry of Health has clarified that the mandatory health insurance policy for foreign visitors is still only a proposal by the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) and not an official government policy. Chief Executive Officer at the National Health Insurance Authority(NHIA), Dr. Dacosta Aboagye, posted the message on his […]
The Medical Director of the Trauma and Specialist Hospital in Winneba, Dr. Prah George Kwame, has issued an incident report addressing claims that the hospital abandoned a patient in a bush. The report clarifies that the patient, an unidentified individual injured in a hit-and-run accident on May 29 in the Gomoa Ojobi community, was treated and […]
Dr. Dickson Adomako Kissi, Member of Parliament for Anyaa-Sowutuom, has acknowledged significant errors in the management of medical supplies currently detained at the country’s ports. The medical supplies, provided by the Global Fund, have been held at the Tema port for over a year. Speaking on Channel One TV’s “The Big Issue,” Dr. Kissi reflected on the broader challenges […]
