Accra-based Merton International Primary and High School, at the weekend launched a GH¢150,000 appeal for funds in aid of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital’s Paediatric Surgical Theatre, ravaged by inadequate budgetary and logistical support

Henceforth drivers whose actions cause accidents resulting in the destruction of life and vehicles belonging to the Ministry of Health will be put on trial, Mr. Alban Bagbin, the Minister of Health, has said

The management of Alisa Hotel on Friday donated items worth about GHc 8,000 to the Ridge Hospital in Accra as part of its corporate social responsibility. The items included bed linens, blankets, pillows, mosquito spray, disinfectants, toiletries, washing power and some cleaning equipment

About 100 babies in Tamale were on Friday given the first dose of two new vaccines recently introduced into the country to protect children against pneumonia and diarrhoea

Candela Medicals Limited, a preventive health care delivery company, in collaboration with the United Nations Economic and Social Council, will host a three day health seminar, awards and exhibition in Ghana

Ghana would not be able to achieve the Millennium Development Goal (MDG) 4 which requires reduction in Under-Five Mortality Rate (U5MR) by two-thirds by 2015 if it moves at the current pace, Mr. Paul Evans Aidoo, Western Regional Minister, has said

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has repeated the call on Ghanaians to ensure regular medical checkups to help reduce deaths through non-communicable diseases

The President of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Kwabena Opoku Adusei has called on workers and medical doctors to work harder to improve on the economy and the health needs of Ghanaians

Glorious Vision Orphanages, a Non-Governmental Organization, (NGO) has paid national health insurance premium for 100 school children of humble parental background at Asifaw District Assembly Primary School in the Akuapem North District

Out of 81 people who were tested for the HIV virus at Kalba, a community in the Sawla-Tuna-Kalba District of the Northern Region, not a single one was found to be a carrier of the virus

The first phase of the construction and expansion works at the Tamale Teaching Hospital (TTH), which comprised a four-storey hospital building with ancillary facilities, has been completed and handed over to TTH Administration

Mrs Comfort Cudjoe Ghansah, National Democratic Congress (NDC) Parliamentary Candidate for Ada East has begun registering the Aged in the Constituency on the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS)

Communities in the South Sissala area of the Wa East District have appealed to government to establish a district hospital at Funsi to provide the people with quality healthcare services

Strict adherence to the usage of prophylaxis, an HIV drug, has reduced Mother-to-child transmission of the virus at the Brong-Ahafo Regional Hospital in Sunyani

The Pharmacy Technologists Association of Ghana on Saturday called on the Pharmacy Council to allow its members to establish retail outlets to support pharmaceutical services