Ghana made a bold declaration on April 15, 2026. Starting now, basic healthcare, malaria treatment, maternal services, cancer screening, and immunization would cost ordinary Ghanaians nothing at the door. For the millions still outside...
Health & Wellness
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in the Western North Region has seized more than 155 packs, approximately 15,523 units of unapproved baby diapers from 21 outlets across the region. The operation, conducted with...
Ghana’s Ministry of Health has taken a significant step toward addressing long-standing medical waste management challenges, launching a collaborative initiative with a Belgian delegation that kicked off with a fact-finding visit to the Korle...
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has commissioned a refurbished pharmacy facility designed to operate round the clock and improve access to essential medicines. The upgraded unit, known as the 24-hour Pharmacy Annex, is expected...
President John Dramani Mahama has toured ongoing construction works on a new cardiology centre at the Tamale Teaching Hospital as part of his Resetting Ghana Tour of the Northern Region. The facility, being developed...
A maternity unit in Kumasi is in crisis after its sole radiant warmer, critical equipment for keeping preterm babies alive, broke down three weeks ago, forcing health workers into dangerous improvisations to keep vulnerable...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has praised President John Dramani Mahama for introducing the Free Primary Health Care initiative, describing it as a major move toward improving healthcare delivery and achieving Universal Health Coverage....
A landmark review of what were once heralded as the most promising breakthroughs in Alzheimer’s treatment has delivered a sobering verdict: the drugs are unlikely to make a meaningful difference to most patients’ lives,...
Ghana has taken a bold step toward expanding equitable access to healthcare with the launch of the Free Primary Healthcare programme, introduced by President John Mahama at a ceremony held at the Shai Osudoku...
President John Dramani Mahama is set to officially launch Ghana’s flagship Free Primary Healthcare Programme on Wednesday, April 15, in what government describes as a major step toward universal health coverage. The programme, a...