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T’di Hospital: Fake doctor robs patients and absconds
A fake medical doctor is currently on the run after allegedly duping patients who were on admission at the Takoradi…
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KATH suspends 16 staff over unethical conduct
Management of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in Kumasi has suspended 16th staff of the hospital for violation of code…
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HIV self-testing receives high patronage with over 70k requests
Patronage of HIV self-testing has soared, barely a month after the kit was launched, Dr Stephen Ayisi Addo, Programme Manager,…
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More than 10,000 people in Ghana are HIV carriers
The Ghana Aids Commission recently disclosed that there are more than 100,000 individuals in the country who are carriers of…
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NHIA reduces Claims payments backlog to just one month
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) has made additional payments of Ghs186 million to credentialed healthcare service providers.The July 31,…
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Unsupervised use of Aphrodisiacs can cause total closure to vagina opening — Gynaecologist
Dr. Alfred Adu-Boateng, an Obstetric Gynaecologist, has issued a strong warning against the arbitrary use of aphrodisiacs by women, as…
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Ashanti region fails to hit COVID-19 vaccination target – GHS
The Ashanti regional Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded Covid-19 vaccination of about one million eight hundred…
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Korle Bu Teaching Hospital performs first kidney transplant
A team of health professionals at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has performed kidney transplants on two patients, the…
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FDA suspends operations of Samdoe Enterprise for unregistered water products
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) have suspended the operations of Samdoe Enterprise, a water-producing company located at Community 18, Spintex Road. The…
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NHIS hits 17.2 million membership – Highest since inception
The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) hit an active membership of 17.2 million by the end of 2022, representing approximately…
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