Mortuary attendants to embark on strike action from 6th March over poor working conditions

The Mortuary Worker Association of Ghana (MOWAG) has served notice that its members across the country in government hospitals and health facilities will lay down their tools from March 6, 2019 in protest of poor working conditions. Its General Secretary, Richard Kofi Jordan speaking on Accra based okay Fm and monitored by BestNewsGH.com opined that […]

Aggrieved GRNMA Members calls for revision of constitution to protect nurses contributions

Some aggrieved members of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) who have been at the forefront of calling for financial accountability from the leadership of the Association are pushing for a review or amendment of the constitution of the Association. They want specific clauses and provisions incorporated in the constitution to compel leadership […]

Ken Agyapong donates blood bank refrigerator, motor bikes, theater equipment and more to Assin Foso Polyclinic

The Member of Parliament for the Assin Central constituency in the Central Region, Kennedy Ohene Agyapong has donated medical equipment to Assin Foso Polyclinic to help boost health care delivery. The items include microscope autoclave machines, Blood Bank refrigerator, 10 set of beds and chairs as well as refrigerators, baby Scale machines and other Theater […]

No single trained nurse has been employed since NPP came to power-Coalition of unemployed nurses challenges Akufo-Addo

The Coalition of Unemployed Nurses has described as blatant falsehood, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo’s assertion that some nurse assistants who were employed belongs to the tranches that passed their exams in 2016 from government health training institutions and have commenced work by 1st February, 2019. According the group, the president per the announcement has […]

Gabby Otchere-Darko and McDan CEO saves life of kid who drunk caustic soda, pays for his surgery at Korlebu

The Chief Executive Officer of McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley together with the Founder of Think-tank Danquah Institute (DI), Gabby Asare Otchere-Darko have gone to the rescue of a young boy who nearly lost his life after accidentally drinking caustic soda, thinking it was water. The duo paid for the surgery of the […]

2.2 Million Cedi corruption scandal rocks GRNMA, leaders refuse to release financial reports

Tension is currently very high within the ranks of the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association (GRNMA) following the inability of the leadership of the Association to account for a colossal 2.2 Million Ghana Cedis lodged in its accounts.  BestNewsGH.com is informed that a national budget surplus of 4 Million Ghana Cedis for 2016, turned […]

 Zipline expands contract to include emergency medicines in Rwanda, pledges to replicate success story in Ghana soon

By Elvis DARKO, Rwanda Zipline, the company that specialises in using drones to deliver emergency medical supplies, is optimistic about replicating its success story in Rwanda in Ghana. In a little over two years of operations in Rwanda, Zipline has decreased the amount of blood hospitals keep in stock while increasing access to real blood […]

My encounter with cancer and how it transformed my life-Multi Media’s Jim Aglah tells the painful story of losing his only daughter

“Everything happens for a reason. Nothing is a coincidence. There are times God will allow us to go through difficulty so later on, we can be instrumental in helping others overcome” – Joel Osteen My name is James Aglah, a General Manager with Ghana’s leading private broadcast media organization, the Multimedia Group. I am also […]

Disinfection of Containers at ports to begin by end of February 2019, Markets and Senior High Schools included-Health Minister

Government has confirmed that the disinfection of containers and cargo at the ports and various points of entry and exit will begin in the 3rd week of February 2019. The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu who gave the confirmation, said everything was set for the disinfection to begin, and that the Ministry was grateful and […]

Confirmed: disinfection of ports to commence 3rd week in February, scope expanded to cover markets and SHS’s

The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has confirmed that the disinfection of containers at the various ports and points of entry and exit in the country would commence in the 3rd week of February 2019. According to the Minister, the scope of the disinfection exercise has also been expanded to cover various markets and Senior […]