Health & Lifestyle
Health Minister commends Okyeame Kwame for hepatitis fight
July 10, 2015
Health Minister commends Okyeame Kwame for hepatitis fight
The Minister of Health Alex Segbefia has commended Ghanaian rapper Okyeame Kwame for his effort towards fighting Hepatitis in the…
Court defers ruling on GMOs to July 22
July 10, 2015
Court defers ruling on GMOs to July 22
The Accra Fast Track High Court has deferred the ruling on the interlocutory injunction filed by Food Sovereignty Ghana (FSG)…
NAB releases list of 'fake universities'
July 10, 2015
NAB releases list of 'fake universities'
The National Accreditation Board (NAB) has released a list of 53 institutions that are not accredited in Ghana to provide…
Cheap oral vaccine prevents cholera
July 9, 2015
Cheap oral vaccine prevents cholera
A cheap oral vaccine which has prevented cases of deadly cholera in a huge trial in Bangladesh could help reduce…
GHS promises insurance cover for Ebola vaccine trials volunteers
July 8, 2015
GHS promises insurance cover for Ebola vaccine trials volunteers
The Ghana Health Service has promised comprehensive international-standard insurance cover to all volunteers taking part in the Ebola vaccine trial.…
Selling medicines on buses, roadsides illegal – FDA
July 7, 2015
Selling medicines on buses, roadsides illegal – FDA
The regional officer of the Food and Drugs Authority Mr.Edward Vigil Prah Asihun has cautioned the public to stop buying…
NAB releases list of unaccredited institutions
July 7, 2015
NAB releases list of unaccredited institutions
The number of tertiary educational institutions that are not accredited by the National Accreditation Board (NAB) is on the rise.…
Public forum on Ebola vaccine trial opens in Ho today
July 7, 2015
Public forum on Ebola vaccine trial opens in Ho today
A sensitization forum on the impending Ebola vaccine trial in Ghana is set to continue in the Volta region today.…
Health Ministry runs out of chemicals for testing bird flu
July 3, 2015
Health Ministry runs out of chemicals for testing bird flu
The Ministry of Health has run out of chemicals for testing bird flu, deputy minister for Agriculture Hannah Bissiw has…
3,000 birds culled in bird flu outbreak in Ghana
July 2, 2015
3,000 birds culled in bird flu outbreak in Ghana
More than 3000 birds have been destroyed in the latest case of bird flu outbreak in Ghana. The flu was…