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Hospital urges patients to seek care at other facilities The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has temporarily suspended new admissions at its Accident and Emergency (A&E) Centre following severe overcrowding that has pushed the facility beyond its operational capacity. The decision, announced by hospital management, is intended to ease pressure on the emergency unit and allow healthcare professionals to effectively...
2026 Health Training Admissions Officially Begin
The Ministry of Health has successfully recruited 6,245 nurses and midwives out of 6,500 available slots under a nationwide recruitment exercise aimed at strengthening primary healthcare delivery, particularly in underserved communities across Ghana.
Five Confirmed Hantavirus Cases Raise Global Attention
Medical Trust Fund Receives Major Financial Injection
Asanko Gold Ghana ramps up health screenings and net distribution to combat galamsey-fueled malaria surge among Amansie West children on World Malaria Day
On 15th April, President Mahama will launch the Free Primary Health Care Programme, a key campaign promise. The Programme is designed to ensure universal healthcare for Ghanaians including 35% of the population who are not on the National Health Insurance Scheme.
Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has announced plans to introduce round‑the‑clock outpatient services at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH),...
MP urges systemic reforms and improved emergency response to end Ghana’s recurring “No Bed Syndrome"
The move marks a significant milestone in the country’s drive toward vaccine sustainability, sovereignty and long-term health security. To support...
