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The Ministry of Health claims to have a plan to solve the 'no-bed syndrome' - but will it work?

The Ministry of Health is responding to the hospital bed shortage crisis in Ghana - promising a new system to monitor bed availability. The ministry claims that improvements are on the way, but can they deliver?

UHAS is tackling neonatal infections in the Volta Region- but what challenges will they face?

UHAS has launched a 3-year research initiative at Ho Teaching Hospital, addressing neonatal infections and antimicrobial resistance. The project aims to reduce deaths caused by drug-resistant infections- but what systemic gaps will they uncover?

Why is the Ministry of Health cracking down on over-enrolment in health training institutions?

The Ministry of Health is engaging with health training institutions on student enrolment. The Ministry is focused on maintaining standards - but some institutions may not be following the rules.

A probe into Ghana's health sector reveals potential misconduct - but will it uncover the truth?

Ghana's Health Ministry has received a report investigating alleged unethical practices- or "medical kalabule"- at two major hospitals. The probe highlights potential misconduct and systemic issues, raising questions about healthcare governance and accountability- but what did it find?

Official recruitment channels are the only way to be sure - but what should applicants be looking out for?

The Ministry of Health has alerted the public to potentially fraudulent recruitment links. As the recruitment process continues, many are wondering if they can trust the information they see - but why is the Ministry so concerned?

Ghana Health Ministry begins validation of health professionals - what could this mean for the future of healthcare?

The Ministry of Health Ghana is set to validate health professionals for recruitment and posting. The Ministry urges applicants to verify their eligibility - but what could happen if they don't?

Worried about healthcare costs after the free primary healthcare launch? Here's what you need to know about referrals-

Health Minister Akandoh clarified the scope of Ghana's upcoming free primary healthcare programme. He emphasized its limits, especially regarding referrals - hinting at the need for continued NHIS coverage.

Why is the Weija Paediatric Hospital, a modern 120-bed facility, still not open to the public?

Jerry Ahmed Shaib, Weija-Gbawe MP, has called on the Minister of Health to commission the Weija Paediatric Hospital. The legislator expressed concern over delays in opening the advanced facility - fitted with modern units and a 120-bed capacity.

Why are residents of Garu District pleading with the government to take swift action on the roads?

Garu MP, Dr. Thomas Anaba, has voiced concerns over rising pneumonia cases in his constituency- linking them to the dusty conditions caused by stalled road construction. Residents are feeling the squeeze.

Only 5% of Ghana's CHPS compounds are well-equipped, but what does this mean for the average Ghanaian?

Agotime Ziope's MP is concerned about the state of Ghana's CHPS compounds- facilities crucial for healthcare access. Many lack essential equipment, raising questions about healthcare delivery standards across the nation.

Goaso Hospital faces critical infrastructure issues - how will this affect patient care?

The Medical Superintendent at Goaso Municipal Hospital has voiced concerns about infrastructure. He highlighted challenges with power outages, old buildings, and lack of staff accommodation - hinting at potential disruptions.

Doctors at Korle-Bu are sounding the alarm - but what's causing the strain on the Accident and Emergency Centre?

The Korle-Bu Doctors' Association (KODA) has raised concerns about the Accident and Emergency Centre of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. Overcrowding and administrative pressures are forcing healthcare workers to provide care in unsafe settings - but what does this mean for the future?

Ghana plans to build 350 health posts in markets and lorry parks - but can this bold move overcome infrastructure challenges?

The Ghanaian government is launching an ambitious plan to bring healthcare directly to the people. Minister Akandoh hints at a new initiative to remove barriers to medical care - but what challenges might this face?

Following a viral video, GMA confirms overcrowding at Korle Bu - but what's causing the crisis?

The Ghana Medical Association has confirmed reports of overcrowding at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital's emergency center. The GMA is calling for urgent reforms - but what changes are needed to address this critical situation?

Yaw Sarpong's family visits Multimedia - but what arrangements were made to honor the late gospel icon?

The family of gospel icon Yaw Sarpong formally notified Multimedia Group about his passing. The visit was to properly honor the life of a man whose music touched many- but what exactly was discussed?

CBG offered free health screening to residents of North Legon. What conditions were most prevalent?

Consolidated Bank Ghana offered free health screening to residents in North Legon over the weekend. The bank partnered with stakeholders to provide essential services - but what did they find?

A probe into Greater Accra hospitals addresses allegations of "medical kalabule" - but what did they uncover?

An investigation has been completed into alleged unethical practices at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital and the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital - claims of "medical kalabule". The report addresses concerns about healthcare delivery and potential misconduct.

A cancer treatment center in Tamale could change specialist care in the north - but how?

President Mahama has directed the Ministry of Health to plan a cancer treatment center in Tamale. This directive aims to address a significant healthcare disparity - but what impact will it have?