Tag: GHS
GHS, Others Train Health Workers On Larval Source Management In Upper East
The National Malaria Control Programme (NAMCOP) and its partners—Ghana Health Service (GHS), Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research (NMIMR) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL)—have...
GHS and Others Train Health Workers On Larval Source Management
The National Malaria Control Programme (NAMCOP) and its partners—Ghana Health Service (GHS), Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research (NMIMR) and Zoomlion Ghana Limited (ZGL)—have...
Ghanaians urged to have regular medical examination- Prof. Akosa
The Former Director of Ghana Health Service (GHS), Professor Agyeman Badu Akosa, has urged Ghanaians to have regular medical check-ups to ascertain their...
13 teenage pregnancies recorded every one hour, 110k recorded in Ghana in 2020 –...
Teenage pregnancy remains a big challenge in Ghana and data from the annual Ghana Health Service (GHS) statistics on this is very alarming.
This data...
Human Rights Reporters Ghana saddened by Ghana’s 110K teenage pregnancy statistics of GHS
The Human Rights Reporters Ghana (HRRG), a non-governmental organisation (NGO) which champions human rights education in Ghana in schools, youth camps and meetings, towns...
GHS registers citizens for free distribution of mosquito nets
Krachi East Health Service began the registration of households this week for its free distribution of long-lasting treated nets in the Municipality.
Mr Amin Abdul,...
COVID-19: Public will receive second dose at the recommended time – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says persons who have received their first jab of Covishield, the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, will still receive their...
COVID-19 Update: We are working to avoid a third wave – Ghana Health Service
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Director General, Ghana Health Service, says government is putting in place measures to halt a possible third outbreak of the...
GHS says 800,000 Ghanaians vaccinated against COVID-19
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has vaccinated about 800,000 Ghanaians against COVID-19 since the roll out of the mass vaccination exercise across the country...
Ghana Health Service advises Ghanaians: Stay home on Easter Monday
Dr Da Costa Aboagye, the Leader of Risk Communication for Ghana’s COVID-19 Response, has advised Ghanaians to adhere to the ‘Stay home preventive measure...
COVID-19: Ghana to extend vaccination exercise for health workers in three regions
The Ghana Health Service’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI), says it will expand the ongoing vaccination exercise for health workers to key service providers...
Muslim leaders call on GHS to intensify COVID-19 vaccine education
Muslim leaders have called on the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to scale up education on the Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) Vaccine to clear public misconception...
Ghana’s daily COVID-19 cases fall as anti-virus efforts improve
Ghana's fighting with COVID-19 has improved as the number of daily cases fell, an official with the health service said here on Sunday.
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Ghana Health Service worried over vaccine theft
The Ghana Health Service ( GHS) has expressed concern over the alleged stealing of COVID-19 vaccine by three staff of the Service.
A press...
COVID-19: Ghana’s deaths hit 698 and 83,829 recoveries
Ghana’s COVID-19 deaths Tuesday surged to 698 following the confirmation of seven more deaths by the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
The...
Fourteen health personnel have succumbed to COVID-19 – GHS
A total of 3,656 healthcare providers have so far been infected with the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic with 14 of them succumbing to the disease,...
Ghana expects 2 million COVID-19 vaccines from COVAX by end of May
Ghana is expecting 2 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from the COVAX facility by the end of May for its mass vaccination program,...
Korean Republic donates 200,000 face masks to Ghana Health Service
The Republic of Korea, with support from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), on Tuesday donated 200,000 facemasks to the Ghana Health Service (GHS)...
GHS commissions 240 capacity PCR Centre in Cape Coast
Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has commissioned a 240-capacity Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test Centre at the Cape...
GHS must intensify advertisements on COVID-19 vaccine – Pastor
Apostle Benjamin Akukpe, Head Pastor of Great Lamb Evangelistic Ministry, on Tuesday called on the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the Information Service Department...
COVID-19 Vaccine is free and doesn’t cause impotence – Ghana Health Service
Dr Kwame Amponsa-Achiano, the Programme Manager, Expanded Programme on Immunization, Ghana Health Service, says the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine being deployed to protect Ghanaians...
GHS to use multiple communication channels on COVID-19 to reach people
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will use multiple communication channels to reach people for the COVID-19 vaccination exercise, expected to commence from Tuesday, March...
GHS honours Volta Regional Minister designate for selfless leadership
The Volta Regional Health Directorate of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has presented a citation to Dr. Archibald Yao Letsa, Volta Regional Minister, honouring...
Ghana records four more COVID-19 deaths, active cases now 7,931
Four more people have been confirmed dead from the COVID-19 pandemic, bringing the country's death toll to 565, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has...
COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll rise to 561, with others in critical condition
Six more COVID-19 deaths have been confirmed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS), pushing the country's death toll to 561.
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Ghana Issues Red Alert Over Ebola Outbreak
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has recieved confirmation of seven cases with three fatalities of Ebola Virus Disease (EVD)...
Ghana: 542 succumb to COVID-19 and 33 others in critical condition
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed nine more Covid-19 fatalities, pushing the country's death toll to 542.
Also, 101 people are said to...
Ghana records 15 new COVID-19 deaths and 33 more in critical condition
Ghana's COVID-19 death toll has risen to 533 following the confirmation of 15 more deaths by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Sunday.
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Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll exceeds 500
Ghana's COVID-19 death toll is now more than 500, after the country recorded eleven new deaths on Friday, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has...
COVID-19: Greater Accra and Kumasi to receive vaccine first
Residents in Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions will be the first to be vaccinated in the country against COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service (GHS)...