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Kennedy Agyapong cuts sod for construction of Cardiothoracic Centre at 37

Assin Central Member of Parliament, Kennedy Agyapong, has cut the sod for the construction of a cardiothoracic centre at the 37 Military Hospital. The facility,...

5 things you should never do to please a woman

No matter how much you love a woman, there are things you should never ever do all in the name of pleasing her. As a...

‘I think I would be a happier person if I never had kids’

In November of 1975, the year before I was born, columnist Ann Landers asked her readers: “If you had to do over again,...

Six-pack exercise: Five workouts to help you build your abs in no time

It is important to note that everyone has a six-pack, but it’s just that for most of us it's hidden under a layer of...

Covid-19: Deadly Indian strain detected in Ghana

The most contagious Covid-19 variant, originating from India, has been recorded in Ghana. Head of the West Africa Center for Cell Biology and Infectious Pathogens,...

Cape Coast gets COVID-19 testing centre

The Central Region now has a COVID-19 testing centre at Cape Coast in the Central region. This means samples can be tested in the region...

Covid-19 cases rise in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has admonished the public to continue observing the Covid-19 safety protocols following an upsurge in new cases in the...

Enterprise Group to acquire Acacia Health Insurance

Enterprise Group PLC has entered into an agreement to fully acquire Acacia Health Insurance Limited. The transaction is subject to regulatory approval. Acacia has been in...

COVID-19: Health Minister sends message to those yet to receive second jab

Government on Wednesday assured persons yet to receive the second dose of the Covid-19 vaccine not to despair as efforts are directed at procuring...

I’m fully vaccinated but feel sick – should I get tested for Covid-19?

Imagine last night you developed a little runny nose and a sore throat. When you woke up this morning you started coughing and had...

Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to be available in Ghana by August

Ghana is expected to receive its first batch of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines in August. This follows the approval by Ghana’s Food and Drugs...

Civil society, policy-makers sleeping on breast cancer scourge – Dr Wiafe Addai

The President and Founder of Breast Care International (BCI), Dr Beatrice Wiafe Addai, has cautioned against the current reticence of civil society and policy-makers...

Health Minister sets records straight on Sputnik-V deal

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has debunked media reports claiming the government has entered into an agreement to purchase COVID-19 vaccines for $26 dollars per...

Health Ministry, NHIA to probe ‘Pay or Die documentary’

The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, is set to probe Pay or Die documentary conducted by Francisca Enchill of Corruption Watch. According to him, this will...

Sputnik V vaccines: Dr Kofi Amoah raises questions

Business magnate, Dr Kofi Amoah, is asking for more clarity on the purchase of Sputnik V vaccine. He said the government must provide more information about the...

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo admits challenges in vaccine procurement

JoyNews/AdomNews · Akufo-Addo admits government is facing challenges in procurement of Covid-19 vaccines President Akufo-Addo has admitted that government is facing challenges in the procurement...

Scrotum, its problems

The scrotum is the sac of skin that hangs from the body at the front of the pelvis between the legs. It sits next...

Fathers’ Day: Adom FM, EndPoint Clinic to screen fathers for prostate cancer, other conditions for free

Adom 106.3 FM, Ghana’s Number 1 radio station and masters of blazing the radio trail, will once again set the pace in the celebration...

Uncle Ebo Whyte: Unwritten rules men live by

Men have rules. They are unwritten but men take those rules seriously. If you break any of them a man will never forgive you....

CNN’s Christiane Amanpour diagnosed with ovarian cancer

CNN's chief international anchor Christiane Amanpour told viewers Monday that she has been diagnosed with ovarian cancer. "I've had successful major surgery to remove it, and I'm...

Cape Coast Teaching Hospital intensifies fights against pregnancy complications

The Cape Coast Teaching Hospital has intensified the training of staff on the management of complications on hypertensive disorders and postpartum haemorrhage among pregnant...

Blood donation rate falls in Africa in wake of Covid-19 pandemic

Blood donation has fallen by 17% in the African region in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic that has caused widespread disruptions to key...

If he stopped calling or texting, do these 7 things ASAP

It can be challenging to determine what to do when he stops calling and texting. When it comes to dating, one of the most discouraging...

Pay or Die documentary: Deputy Minister-designate for Health demands probe [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Pay or Die documentary: Deputy Minister-designate for Health demands probe Deputy Minister-designate for Health, Mahama Asei Seini, wants the Health Ministry to probe...

Ghana set to produce its own vaccine [Video]

The Presidential Advisor on Health has hinted that Ghana is set to produce its own Covid-19 vaccines. Speaking to Emefa Apau on JoyNews’ The Probe,...

Dr Okoe Boye, Joyce Zempare, others land juicy appointment

Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, has inaugurated a 17-Member Governing Board of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA). Mr Agyemang-Manu has charged them to...

The benefit of spinal clinic’s chiropractic treatment

Do you know that eight out of 10 people experience misalignment of the spine? With evidence pointing to the commonest as Lower Back Pain;...

Covid-19: 382,000 people have been fully vaccinated – Dr Nsiah Asare

Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare, has stated that about 382,000 people have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19. However, 900,000 people have received...

Five ways to effectively hone your waist

“Body shapes come in and out of fashion, but the classic ‘hourglass’ figure is something a lot of people want to achieve, regardless of...

Covid-19: World Bank supports Ghana with $200m for vaccines

World Bank has approved a $200 million Ghana COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project Second Additional Financing to procure and deploy COVID-19 vaccines for...

Checkout FDA’s five keys to food safety

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has urged the public to observe the “five keys to food safety” to ensure the food they consume...

FDA seizes quantities of tramadol in Wa

The Upper West Region Office of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), has seized an undisclosed quantity of tramadol from three Over The Counter...

‘Pay or Die’: How DW TV’s AfricaLink reported exposé

Pay or Die: The Agony of Pregnant Women in Hospitals, put together by investigative journalist, Francisca Enchill of Corruption Watch, has received international attention. Investigations...

Revealed: Govt to purchase Sputnik V vaccine at $26 per dose

More controversies keep coming up regarding government’s procurement of Russia’s Sputnik V for Covid-19 vaccination in the country. In a document sighted by Myjoyonline.com, the...

Why govt can’t deal with Sputnik V producers directly [Audio]

JoyNews/AdomNews · Why govt can't deal with Sputnik V producers directly Government's inability to procure the Sputnik V vaccines directly from the Russian government has...

Govt justifies purchase of Sputnik V vaccines

Government says it rather successfully negotiated downwards the price of the Sputnik V vaccine from a higher price to 19$. A statement issued by the...

Health Ministry to respond to allegations of over-priced Sputnik vaccine

The Ministry of Health (MOH) has revealed it will in due course respond to allegations surrounding the purchase of Sputnik vaccines into the country....

Parliamentary Health Committee impressed with Covid-19 testing processes at KIA

The Parliamentary Select Committee on Health has expressed satisfaction with procedures and facilities provided by Frontiers Healthcare Services, in collaboration with Ghana Airport Company...

Tema residents cough blood, suffer nose bleeding [Video]

Residents at Tema Community 7 in the Greater Accra Region are complaining about what they term as excess poisonous smoke from an industry within...

There’s nothing better than falling in love with your friend

Dating or falling in love with your friends has a bad stigma surrounding it. Sure, it could lead to a bad falling out and...