Two doctors of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have been suspended for extorting money from patients. The two were each given a month’s suspension without pay. While one has already served his suspension, the other will start from today. The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of …
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Two KATH Doctors Suspended For Extortion
By:brightwebtv/Nana asare barimah Two doctors with the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) have been slapped with a month’s suspension each by the management following extortion allegations. The doctors are reported to have extorted money from some patients. One of them ended the month’s suspension today while the other …
Read More »TMPC holds maiden workshop for traditional medicine practitioners
By:www.brightwebtv.com/Nana asare barimah The Traditional Medicine Practice Council (TMPC), under the auspices of Ghana Federation of Traditional Medicine Practitioners Association (GHAFTRAM) under the Ministry of Health (MoH) and Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), held a workshop for traditional medicine practitioners on May 10, 2023 in the Ashanti Region, as …
Read More »Nutritionist makes shocking revelation about mixture of alcohol and milk
The Ada-East District Nutrition Officer, Raphael Kwasi Angmortey, has cautioned the public, especially pregnant women, against mixing alcohol with milk as a means of improving blood circulation. He said such practices are mere misconceptions that rather lead to complications. “It is also false that a mixture of coca cola …
Read More »COVID-19: Close To 22.4 Million Ghanaians Vaccinated So Far – Ghana Health Service
(0) Comments Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Patrick Kumah Aboagye, has disclosed that it has so far vaccinated 22,372,989 individuals since the COVID-19 mass vaccination program commenced on March 2, 2021. In a ministry press briefing on Sunday, December 18, …
Read More »Nurses, midwives’ strike leaves patients stranded at Manhyia hospital
Patients at the Manhyia Government Hospital in the Ashanti Region have been left stranded following an industrial action by nurses in the facility. The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association GRNMA in the Ashanti Region on Friday December 2,2022 began a strike to protest government’s failure to sack the …
Read More »Minority initiates Vote of Censure against Health Minister
Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu The Minority in Parliament has initiated another Vote of Censure against Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu. The motion, filed by Ketu North Member of Parliament (MP), Dr James Klutse Avedzi, Asawase MP; Mohammed Muntaka Mubarak and Banda MP; Ahmed Ibrahim, is in respect …
Read More »COVID-19: Ghana heads for 5th wave
By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo: Coronavirus There has been a significant surge in Covid-19 cases in Ghana this month, putting the country on the path to its fifth wave since the outbreak in March 2020. In March 2022, President Nana Akufo-Addo lifted most of the Covid-19 restrictions. The Executive …
Read More »Men should last between 10-20 mins in bed, 35mins-1hour leads to stroke – Dr. Grace Boadu
by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Dr. Grace Boadu of Grace Gift Hospital has reiterated that the natural time for a man to last in bed should be between 10-20 minutes. According to the specialist, having sex for over 30 minutes in a round puts the human system at risk of getting a …
Read More »COVID 19: GHS declares December as month of vaccination
By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Minister of Health Kwaku Agyeman-Manu is expected to officially launch the month of vaccination initiative on Tuesday Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, director-general of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) Government has declared the month of December as vaccination month , the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has said. Addressing a …
Read More »We’ve not identified COVID-19 Omicron variant in Ghana, says GHS
By:brightwebtv/nana asare Barimah The director general of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) says stakeholders will tighten enforcement of the safety protocols to avert the possibility of a spike in the number of infections The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it has so far not recorded any case of the …
Read More »I wasn’t arrested in Ghana – Michael Obeng
by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah US-based Ghanaian surgeon Dr Michael Obeng has debunked media reports that he was arrested in Ghana along with quack doctors in a joint Medical and Dental Council and police operation. The report further indicated that the Harvard-trained reconstructive surgeon was picked up for allegedly charging …
Read More »FDA assures Ghanaians of authenticity of antigen test at KIA
By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Chief Executive Office of the Foods and Drugs Authority, Mimi Darko has assured Ghanaians of the authenticity of the antigen diagnostic system used at the Kotoka International Airport for Covid-19 tests. According to her, the devices being used to administer the tests at the airport …
Read More »COVID-19: Ghana records 4,521 active cases
by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Coronavirus The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported two more deaths in the country’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. In the Service’s latest update, the total number of deaths is now 823. As of July 23, the new and actives cases recorded were 435 and 4,521 …
Read More »Minister reacts to assault on Kumasi Girls’ students [Audio]
by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Simon Osei Mensah The Ashanti Regional Minister, Simon Osei Mensah, has reacted to the alleged assault of some students of the Kumasi Girls’ High School by joint police and military team. According to him, he was not aware of the alleged assaults on the students. “I …
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