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Nursing and Midwifery council brings its online licencing exams project to a close
on: by Radia Sambare
The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NM&C) on Thursday organised a close out conference for its online licensing examination (NICHE/GHA/261) project after four years of successful implementation. The NICHE GHANA 261 Project, which started in 2016 with funding from the Embassy of
Korle Bu PRO debunks claims that the Maternity ward has been gutted by fire
on: by Radia Sambare
The Public Relations Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Mustapha Salifu has debunked claims on social media that the maternity block of the hospital has been gutted by fire. Reports were rife on social media late Tuesday night of a
GHS warns public over private individuals handling covid vaccines
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Health Service has warned the general public to desist from contracting individuals to receive doses of the COVID 19 vaccines. The warning follows the arrest of some 3 persons for allegedly stealing vials of the AstraZeneca vaccines. Commenting on
Minister reveals procurement challenges for covid-19 vaccines
on: by Radia Sambare
Hon Kwaku Agyeman Manu, Ghana’s health minister has revealed Ghana’s struggles with the procurement of COVID-19 vaccines. He lamented that plans by the government to get more vaccines are being hampered by high demand globally, the Minister said Accra based Citi
UER director laments over the refusal of postings by health staff
on: by Radia Sambare
The Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Emmanuel Kofi Dzotsi has revealed that medical doctors and other critical health staff posted to the Region were refusing to assume work. He also indicated that all efforts to convince
Ignore false claims about the covid-19 vaccine
on: by Radia Sambare
Fund Administrator, COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Dr Williams Collins Asare has advised Ghanaians to ignore the false claims against the potency of the COVID-19 vaccines. He assured that the vaccines were safe and being used in other countries and encouraged the
WHO representative to Ghana credentials received
on: by Radia Sambare
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration-designateMadam Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has received the credentials of Dr Francis Kasolo, the newly appointed World Health Organization (WHO) Representative to Ghana. At the meeting, Madam Ayorkor Botchwey pledged Ghana’s commitment to international cooperation