Dr. Nsiah Asare, a Presidential Advisor on Health, has revealed that construction work on the demolished La General Hospital will soon begin. The disclosure was made on Citi FM following protests by residents of the La community and surrounding areas against the stalled project. In the interview, Dr. Asare addressed the residents’ concerns, urging patience […]
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Ghana’s COVID-19 active cases increase beyond 1,000
Ghana’s active case count of COVID-19 has risen beyond 1,000 cases for the first time since a revision to the COVID-19 prevention measures was announced by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo in March 2022. At the time the restrictions which included the mandatory wearing of face masks in public places were lifted, the country had […]
COVID-19: 3 million Ghanaians to be infected, 15, 000 to die-Dr. Nsiah Asare
Some Three Million (3, 000,000) Ghanaians are projected to catch the deadly COVID-19 virus, according Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare, the President’s Advisor on Health. BestNewsGH.com reports him as positing during a live television interview that One Hundred and Fifty Thousand (150, 000) people out of the Three Million (3, 000,000), representing Five Percent (5%) will […]
Commissioning of 307 Ambulances ‘’President Akufo Addo has fulfilled his Manifesto promise to Ghanaians’’ – Dr Nsiah Asare
President Akufo Addo has been applauded for fulfilling his Manifesto promise to the Ghanaian people . Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare nick named Dr Drones who is also the Presidential Advisor on Health and the immediate former Director General of Ghana Health Service during interviews with the media at the commissioning of the 307 Ambulances at […]
GHS Boss exposes John Mahama’s lies on Cuban trained Gynaecologists
Former President John Dramani Mahama has been badly exposed over claims that he deliberately selected female Muslim students to be sent to Cuba and trained in gynaecology in order to be able to review their fellow Muslim women who have difficulty to consult male gynaecologists when they have to go and consult medically for their […]
Test flights of medical drones begin-In preparation for launch of full operations
Zipline, the world’s first national-scale drone delivery service, will begin the initial testing and diagnostic flights from its first distribution centre in Omenako in the Eastern Region in the first week of March. The test, which will be in two stages, will start with technical test, and at this stage, no delivery of medicinal supplies […]
Port health moves to prevent, detect and manage health risks at Ghana’s ports, seeks stakeholder support
The Port Health, a unit within the Ghana Health Service has engaged key stakeholders of the sea port industry to solicit for support in delivering their mandate in prevention, detection and management of health risks and hazards at the ports of Ghana. The Director General of Ghana Health Services, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare said Global threat […]
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 […]
Ghana Health Service begins recruitment of Medical Doctors from Monday January 14 2019
The Ghana Health Service has served notice that it will commence the recruitment of medical officers from the 14th of January 2019. This follows clearance by Ministry of Finance for the Service to embark on the recruitment exercise. The recruitment which targets newly qualified medical doctors in particular, will end on Friday, 18th January 2019. […]
Cost of JICA donated pick ups is in Ghana Cedis, not dollars-GHS clarifies
Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Anthony Nsiah Asare has denied media reports that the service procured Nissan Hard body pick up vehicles at a cost of 210 thousand dollars each, saying the amount is rather in the local currency, the Ghana Cedi and not dollars. According to him, the vehicles numbering […]
GHS receives 26 pickup vehicles from JICA for distribution to all Districts in 3 Northern Regions
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) received 26 Nissan pickup trucks from the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), on January 4 to support healthcare services delivery in the 3 northern regions. The beneficiary districts include: ▪Upper East: Pusiga Binduri Nabdam Kassena Nankana West Bawku Municipal Bolgatanga Municipal Builsa North Builsa South Bongo District ▪Upper West : […]