Health
Mpox Outbreak: Ghana requests WHO vaccines as infections hit 302
Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that the country is urgently working to secure Mpox vaccines to curb the...
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FDA shuts down production of Tasty Tom Tomato Mix over safety concerns
Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has shut down the production of Tasty Tom Enriched Tomato Mix following the discovery of...
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G/A: First Mpox death confirmed, cases rise to 257 nationwide
Ghana has confirmed its first death linked to Mpox, amid growing concerns over a surge in infections across the country....
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UNICEF hails Ghana’s $24.5m vaccine payment milestone
UNICEF Ghana has commended the Government of Ghana for fulfilling its 2025 co-financing obligation of USD 24.5 million for vaccines....
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Parliament passes Ghana Medical Trust Fund bill
Ghana’s Parliament has passed the Ghana Medical Trust Fund Bill, 2025—widely known as the MahamaCares Bill—clearing the path for the...
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Gov’t working to clear backlog of over 70,000 health workers – Akandoh
The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, says the government is actively working to absorb the growing number of unemployed...
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Gov’t clears GH¢603m NHIS arrears, releases GH¢1.38bn in H1 2025 – Akandoh
The Health Minister, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced the complete settlement of all National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) claims arrears...
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Gov’t targets 75% NHIS payment claims by 2026 – Mintah Akandoh
Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced a major improvement in Ghana’s healthcare financing, revealing that claims payments under...
Read moreAgenda 111: We inherited over GH¢1bn debt despite $344m investment -Health Minister
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has revealed that the former Akufo-Addo-Bawumia administration left behind nearly GH¢1 billion in...
Read moreAkufo-Addo gov’t left nearly GH¢12.68bn health sector debt – Akandoh
The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has disclosed that the Mahama-led administration inherited a massive debt of GH¢12.68 billion...
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