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Mercy Ships Free Surgeries in Ghana: Who Qualifies, Treatments Available and How Patient Screening Works

Mercy Ships Free Surgeries in Ghana: Who Qualifies, Treatments Available

Thousands of Ghanaians are expected to receive free surgery in Ghana through Mercy Ships during the Global Mercy hospital ship’s
Operation Water Shield Ghana: Rivers Targeted, How NAIMOS Works and China’s Role

Operation Water Shield Ghana: Rivers Targeted, How NAIMOS Works and

Operation Water Shield Ghana is a national enforcement campaign aimed at removing illegal mining from major rivers, protecting river sources
Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Program: Who Qualifies, What’s Covered and How to Get Free Treatment

Ghana’s Free Primary Healthcare Program: Who Qualifies, What’s Covered and

Ghana free primary healthcare is now operating in 135 districts across all 16 regions. The Ghana Health Service’s live implementation
Waste Management in Ghana: How Collection, Disposal and Recycling Actually Work

Waste Management in Ghana: How Collection, Disposal and Recycling Actually

Waste management in Ghana is handled through a mixture of household collection, private waste companies, municipal services, transfer stations, recycling
Ghana Finalises First Lead Poisoning Treatment Guidelines – What You Need to Know

Ghana Finalises First Lead Poisoning Treatment Guidelines – What You

Ghana is finalising its first standard treatment guidelines for lead exposure and poisoning. The guidelines will specify tests, treatments, and
Ghana Maternal Mortality Program: Government Expands Response and Emergency Nursing Training

Ghana Maternal Mortality Program: Government Expands Response and Emergency Nursing

Ghana’s Ministry of Health is widening its campaign against maternal mortality, sending its Deputy Minister for Health, Prof. Dr. Grace
Health Minister Akandoh: Government to Prioritise Only 35 Agenda 111 Projects

Health Minister Akandoh: Government to Prioritise Only 35 Agenda 111

Health Minister Kwabena Mintah Akandoh has announced that Cabinet has decided to discontinue the majority of the Agenda 111 hospital
Ghana Flood Death Toll Rises to 35

Ghana Flood Death Toll Rises to 35

Ghana’s Interior Minister, Muntaka Mohammed-Mubarak, has told Parliament that the Ghana flood death toll from the country’s June flood disasters
Mental Health Services in Ghana: Therapists, Psychiatrists, and Costs

Mental Health Services in Ghana: Therapists, Psychiatrists, and Costs

Ghana has a functioning mental health system, but it is stretched thin. The country’s Mental Health Authority oversees three main
Ghana Ends Automatic Tax Waivers on Medical Equipment Imports

Ghana Ends Automatic Tax Waivers on Medical Equipment Imports

President John Dramani Mahama has announced that Ghana will no longer grant automatic tax waivers on imported medical equipment. The