Executives of the Volta Development Forum (VDF), on Wednesday, 14th February, paid a working visit to the International Health and Development Network ( IHDN ) Hospital in the Volta Region to explore development collaboration. The ultra modern hospital is located around Agbozume, and was established by Dr. Edem Agama, a […]
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Korle Bu Renal Unit Incurs Two Million GHC Debt Over Under Recoveries
Source: Ruth Adjorlolo The Renal Unit at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has so far incurred Two Million Ghana Cedis, (2m Ghc) debt due to under recoveries. This is because dialysis treatment of every kidney patients, the Unit incurs a debt of about of Four Hundred Ghana Cedis (400ghc). […]
January Is National Glaucoma Awareness Month…. GCH Clinic
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, an important time to spread the word about this sight-stealing disease. Glaucoma is called “the sneak thief of sight” since there are no symptoms and once vision is lost, it’s permanent. As much as 40% of vision can be lost without a person noticing. […]
COVID-19 Updated Booster Vaccines Covered Without Cost-Sharing for Eligible Children Ages 5–11
The CDC recently expanded the use of updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 through 11 years. This followed the FDA’s authorization of updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer-BioNTech for children ages 5 through 11 years and from Moderna for children and adolescents ages 6 through 17 years. People with […]
ECOWAS Supports Member States with $1.9 Million to Improve Care for Women and Girls Suffering from Obstetric Fistula.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has supported member states with One point Nine Million US Dollars ($1.9 Million) to improve care for women and girls suffering from Obstetric Fistula as the Ninety-First Ordinary Session of the Council of Ministers opens in Abuja, December 7, 2023. The two-day […]







