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Northern Region records high maternal deaths in 2023

The Ghana Health Service has recorded 91 maternal deaths in the northern sector of the country in 2023, out of which the Northern Region alone leads by 64 of the women who died during childbirth.

Madam Theodora Asutane, Public Health Nurse at Northe…

Paramount Chief urges medical professionals to prioritize safety

Odeneho Kwafo Akoto III, the Paramount Chief of Akwamu Traditional Area, has urged nurses, doctors, and other health professionals to adhere to universal measures in their daily work.

The chief made the call during the unveiling of a new health cent…

Ghana spends USD 126,415,269 on HIV interventions in 2022

Ghana in 2022, spent USD 126,415,269 on HIV-related activities as compared to USD 127,828,300 in 2021, a one per cent decrease in total expenditure in 2022.

Out of the total expenditure, USD 51,650,765 was from the government, USD 20,589,629 from th…

Over 300 Kayayei in Kumasi get free health screening

Rotary Club of Kumasi-Premier International has, as part of its humanitarian and charity obligations, conducted free health screening for over 300 Kayayei (head potters) and their children in the Central Business District of Kumasi.

Beneficiaries we…

County lays roadmap to boost provision of basic health care

The County Government Nyeri plans to invest heavily in provision of basic services, to enable public easily access affordable primary health care.

Nyeri Governor, Mutahi Kahiga, said lack of comprehensive Primary Health Care (PHC) policy in the coun…