Health

Covid-19: Media urged to lead vaccination campaign

Ashanti Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, has urged the media to lead the campaign to get every Ghanaian to take the...

Covid-19 vaccine: Here is the life span after vaccination

It has emerged that the covid-19 vaccine has a life span of six months after vaccination. Just like all vaccines, it is expected to guard...

Dentsu Int’l partners with Malaria No More UK to ‘Draw the Line Against Malaria’

Dentsu international has partnered with global Non-Governmental Organisation, Malaria No More UK to launch ‘Draw The Line Against Malaria’. The star-studded creative campaign invites youth...

Vaccine not a total cure – GMA warns [Video]

Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Titus Beyuo, has said the coronavirus vaccine is not a total cure for the...

Oppong Nkrumah sends important message over covid-19 vaccine [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Oppong Nkrumah sends important message over covid-19 vaccine Minister-designate for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has advised some Ghanaians who have expressed their concerns...

GMA allays fears over side effects of Covid-19 vaccine [Video]

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has allayed fears of Ghanaians over the side effects of the covid-19 vaccine. There have been a lot of conspiracy...

Check out when Ghana’s AstraZeneca vaccines will expire [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Checkout when Ghana’s AstraZeneca vaccines will expire The 600,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine that arrived in Ghana on 25th February 2021 will...

Otchere-Darko replies critics over covid-19 vaccine ‘ceremony’

A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has sent a message to those criticising the government over a ceremony held...

Reactions on social media as Ghanaians get ready to take Covid-19 vaccines

Some Ghanaians have taken to social media to debate on whether the Covid-19 vaccine will be a good shot for them to guard themselves...

First batch of Covid-19 vaccines arrives [Photos]

The first batch of the Covid-19 vaccines arrived at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra on Wednesday, February 24, 2021. Present at the KIA...

Ghana to receive compensation for any harmful side effect of COVAX vaccine

Ghana is among 92 countries that will receive a no-fault compensation claim of serious side effects for people who are vaccinated with a COVID-19...

COVID-19: Ashanti Region to receive two million vaccines

About two million COVID-19 vaccines will be sent to the Ashanti Region, Regional Director of Health, Dr Emmanuel Tinkorang, has said. This comes after Ghana...

Check out first person to receive coronavirus vaccine in Ghana

Government is introducing digital applications and call centres for pre-booking of COVID-19 vaccination. Presidential advisor on health, Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare, who made this known,...

Former KATH CEO expresses shock over planned demolition of old maternity block

A former Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH), Professor Ohene Adjei, has expressed shock over the decision to demolish...

600,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Ghana [Video]

Ghana is to begin Covid-19 vaccination on March 2 as the government takes delivery of 600,000 AstraZeneca doses today. The Minister for Health-Designate,...

Suspected illegal abortion clinic, 8 other health facilities shut down [Video]

A clinic in Kumasi, suspected to be performing illegal abortions, has been shut down by the Health Facility Regulatory Agency (HeFRA). The Lake...

Ghana to receive first consignment of coronavirus vaccines today

The Government of Ghana will today Wednesday, February 24, 2021, receive the first batch of 600,000 AstraZeneca Coronavirus vaccine at the Kotoka International Airport...

COVID-19: Ghana to receive first batch of vaccines on Feb 24

The Government of Ghana will on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, receive the first batch of the coronavirus vaccines at the Kotoka International Airport in...

COVID-19: Ghana records 5 deaths, active cases now 6,812

Ghana has recorded 506 new cases of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) increasing the country’s cumulative cases to 80,759. The number of active cases as of...

M*sturbation: Addicted man pleads for help

A 25-year-old man, who claims to have been masturbating for 11 years now, wants to quit the act. The young man, who made a passionate...

COVID-19 vaccines safe, effective – FDA assures public

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says adequate safety and quality assurance has been done in authorising the two COVID-19 vaccines to be administered...

Parah Foundation provides water for Tinkong Tenurase village

The Parah Foundation, the Missions wing of the Remi Gharbin Ministries, has provided a mechanised borehole for the people of Tinkong Tenurase village in...

Ebola vaccines arrive in Guinea

A special plane carrying a consignment of Ebola vaccine landed in Guinea on Monday night. A dust storm in the Sahara forced the aircraft off...

5 foods that make you last longer in bed

If you are suffering from actual premature ejaculation, it’s well past time to do something about it. Last longer and boost satisfaction with these simple...

Savelugu Hospital closes following surge in Covid-19 cases among staff

The Savelugu Hospital in the Northern Region has been closed down for two weeks, beginning Monday, February 22, following a surge in COVID-19 cases...

Coronavirus: 60 health workers at Savelugu Hospital test positive

Some 60 health workers at the Savelugu Hospital in the Northern Region have tested positive for Covid-19. This follows mass testing of staff of the...

Covid-19: We all need to be vaccinated – Agyeman-Manu

The Minister of Health-Designate, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has asked Ghanaians to be ready for the coronavirus vaccination in March this year. “We all need to be...

Coronavirus: Govt officials will publicly take doses of vaccines

The Information Minister-designate has noted that government officials will publicly take doses of the Covid-19 vaccines before the mass vaccination exercise. Kojo Oppong Nkrumah explained...

Ebola not recorded in Ghana – GHS

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has confirmed that no case of Ebola has been recorded in...

Coronavirus: Amanfro Polyclinic to get isolation centre

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Bortianor Ngleshie Amanfro, Matthew Sylvester Tetteh, is set to cut the sod for the building of an isolation...

Africa reaches 100,000 known COVID-19 deaths as danger grows

Africa has surpassed 100,000 confirmed deaths from COVID-19 as the continent praised for its early response to the pandemic now struggles with a dangerous...

Health workers threaten to boycott COVID-19 burials

Workers at the Environmental Health Unit of the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly have threatened to boycott the burial of persons who have died of...

Aphrodisiac patronage high among youth

Abdul Sadique, a pharmacy assistant, has said the youth from 18 to 40 years are using Aphrodisiacs for sexual activities. Mr Sadique said aphrodisiac usage...

Woman with two private parts and two wombs reveals her condition after her menses

A young woman, who has two vaginas, has decided to raise awareness of the rare condition to help other teenagers. Andreea, who doesn't wish to...

Origo Health launches world-class health experience

Origo Health, a digital healthcare provider based in Ghana has launched a premium health care service to transform how patients and health care providers...

Yagaba Kubori MP commissions two health facilities in constituency [Photos]

The Member of Parliament (MP) for Yagaba-Kubori and minister-designate for Youth and Sports, Mustapha Ussif, has commissioned two health facilities in the Mamprugu Moagduri...

Absence of these elements make a health facility substandard – HeFRA boss

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) for Health Facilities Regulatory Agency (HeFRA), Dr Philip Bannor, has announced the minimum requirements for the establishment of hospitals...

Kumawu Polyclinic suspends some services after storm rips off roof [Photos]

Kumawu Government Polyclinic in the Sekyere Kumawu District has suspended surgeries and other services after a rainstorm ripped part of its roofing off. Speaking to...

Coronavirus: Ghana records 6 more deaths; active cases now 7,866

The upsurge of the novel coronavirus in Ghana has claimed six more lives bringing the death toll to 561. According to the Ghana Health Service...

Covid-19 kills 6 more as active cases surge

The upsurge of coronavirus in Ghana has claimed six more lives, bringing the death toll to 561. According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), 702...