Weija Children's Hospital set to open as EOCO facilitates handover agreement

 The Economic and Organised Crime Office (EOCO) has announced that the long-awaited Weija Children's Hospital in the Greater Accra Region will soon be opened to the public following an agreement...
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund, WHO discusses collaboration to improve specialised healthcare access

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund has engaged the World Health Organization (WHO) on strategies to strengthen collaboration and improve access to specialised healthcare services in Ghana.The engagement,...
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MDC reports mental health and substance abuse among medical practitioners

The Ghana Medical and Dental Council (MDC) has disclosed that 17 medical practitioners in the country have been reported with mental health conditions, while 12 others are currently facing substance...
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Maternal mortality assessment tour reaches Eastern Region

The Ministry of Health's nationwide assessment tour under the Maternal Mortality Action and Response Programme (MMARP) has reached the Eastern Region as part of efforts to strengthen maternal healthcare...
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Ghana, Italy’s Centro Cardiologico Monzino explore partnership to improve cardiac care

Ghana’s efforts to strengthen specialised cardiac healthcare have received a boost following an engagement between the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) and representatives from Centro Cardiologico...
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Four patients to receive first treatments at new cardiac catheterisation laboratory at Korle- Bu

Four patients have become the first beneficiaries of treatment at the newly opened Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory (Cath Lab) at the National Cardiothoracic Centre (NCTC) of the Korle- Bu Teaching...
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Presidential Envoy donates GHS100,000 to Korle- Bu Renal Unit to support dialysis services

The Presidential Envoy on Interfaith and Ecumenical Relations has presented a donation of GHS100,000 to the Renal Unit of the Korle- Bu Teaching Hospital to support dialysis services and improve patient...
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund strengthens specialist healthcare delivery through Cape Coast Teaching Hospital engagement

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has intensified efforts to improve access to specialist healthcare across the country, with its management team led by Administrator, Adjoa Obuobia Darko-Opoku, undertaking...
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NHIA achieves 70% Universal Health Coverage in first half of 2026

The Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Victor Asare Bampoe, has announced that Ghana has achieved 70 percent Universal Health Coverage (UHC) under the National...
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Ghana faces shortage of anaesthesiologists as GHS calls for urgent action

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Samuel Kaba Akoriyea, has called for urgent measures to strengthen anaesthesia services in the country, citing a critical shortage of physician...
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Ghana Medical Trust Fund reopens reconstructed cardiac catheterization laboratory at Korle- Bu

The Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF) has officially inaugurated a reconstructed and expanded Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory at the National Cardiothoracic Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital,...
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Mahama inaugurates cardiac catheterisation laboratory at Korle- Bu to boost specialised heart care

President John Dramani Mahama has inaugurated the newly built Ghana Medical Trust Fund Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory at the National Cardiothoracic Centre of the Korle- Bu Teaching Hospital, describing...
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GA/R: Weija Children’s Specialist Hospital delay linked to contractor’s unfinished work — Health Minister

The Minister for Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has attributed the delay in opening the 120-bed Children’s Specialist Hospital at Weija in the Greater Accra Region to the contractor’s failure to...
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Gov't to prioritise completion of only 35 Agenda 111 hospitals

The Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced that government will significantly scale back the implementation of the Agenda 111 hospital programme, with Cabinet approving the...
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