GLOW/BRO Camp 2017 equips B/A youth in Adolescent Reproductive Health

Some 30 teens and young adults in communities across the Brong -Ahafo Region have benefitted from a five-day adolescent reproductive health/capacity building seminar, under the auspices of UK-aid. Dubbed Girls Leading Our World/ Boys Respecting...

C4C Homeopathic Hospital recruits over 2000 nurses

C4C Homeopathic Hospital, a Private healthcare provider has partnered government to recruit at least 2,000 nurses into the homeopathic industry. The nurses which include registered nurses, medical assistants, medical doctors, alternative medical practitioners and assistants...

Missing Vehicles: UER health boss begs; car found at residence

Starr News has uncovered fresh facts that suggest the Upper East Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Kofi Issah, may have deliberately misled the public with claims that some five official cars were ‘stolen’...

Obengfo Medical Centre shut down

The Obengfo Medical Centre at Weija in Accra has been shut down by the Ghana Medical and Dental Council. According to the medical Council, operators of the centre do not have the requisite licence to...

NHIS will work again – Agyeman-Manu

The minister-designate for Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has said the ailing National Health Insurance Scheme will work again if given the nod as the sector minister. Responding to questions by the appointments committee of Parliament on...

E/R: Bats invade Anyaboni clinic

Health delivery at the Anyaboni Clinic in the Upper Manya Krobo district of the Eastern region is gradually  grinding to a halt due to an  invasion of the facility by bats. The bats, according to...

Water shortage hits Korle Bu

Water shortage has hit the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital over the past three days. Nurses and healthcare givers are worried that if the situation worsens it could affect healthcare delivery,...

Nurses allowance to be restored in March – Bawumia

The controversial nurses allowance will be restored in March this year, Vice President Dr. Mahamadu Bawumia has revealed. According to him, the NPP government will announce the restoration of the allowances in their  first budget...

Jeffrey Sachs commends  Mahama for innovations in healthcare

Former President John  Mahama has been commended by Professor Jeffrey Sachs, a member of the United Nations Advocates for the Sustainable Development Goals, for the many innovations he introduced into the health sector and...

I’m not a quack doctor – Obengfo owner

The owner of Obengfo Hospital (Advanced BodySculpt Center) Dr. Dominic Obeng-Andoh has rubbished claims that he is unqualified to practice medicine. Dr. Obeng-Andoh believes some practitioners, who are “jealous” about his progress, are using a...