Source: Africa Publicity In response to the alarming surge in cholera cases across multiple regions, Ghana’s Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) have launched a vaccination exercise in Accra, aiming to immunize over 300,000 residents in the capital, Accra. Ghana is currently battling a rising cholera outbreak that has already…
The President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana, Pharm Dr. Samuel Kow Donkoh, has revealed that the last time the government employed pharmacists in the Ghana Health Service was in 2020. According to him, with the government being the biggest employer in the country, many pharmacists have been rendered jobless which is worrying. “Since the…
The abandoned patient lying dead Source: Africa Publicity The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has temporarily suspended the Medical Director of the Trauma and Specialist Hospital, Winneba over the death of a female accident patient who was allegedly abandoned in a bush and left to die in the process. GHS in a statement signed by its…
Health Minister, Dr Bernard Okoe Boye has instructed a committee formed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to investigate the alleged abandonment of a patient at Gomoa Ojobi to submit its findings within 30 days. The committee comprises the Deputy Director-General of GHS, a Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon from Ridge Hospital, representatives from the Ministry of…
File photo Source: Africa Publicity The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has initiated investigations into allegations that an accident patient was abandoned in a bush at Gomoa Ojobi in the Central Region by a hospital’s ambulance staff, only to reportedly be found dead later. GHS in a statement dated Friday, June 14, 2024, cited a media…
