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Medicine Counter Assistants dissatisfied with poor service conditions
The Association of Medicine Counter Assistant-Ghana has voiced its dissatisfaction with the service conditions faced by its members, particularly those employed by private pharmacy...
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I am acting with integrity and legality as Minister of Health designate – Okoe-Boye
The Minister of Health designate, Dr. Bernard Okoe-Boye, has refuted assertions of assuming his role unlawfully, citing pending approval from Parliament.Speaking to reporters in...
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Vendors arrested for selling unauthorised medications at exhibition will be prosecuted – FDA
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) expects the Police to gather sufficient evidence and initiate legal proceedings against individuals apprehended for selling unauthorised medications.This...
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Over 2,400 pharmacies integrated into national E-Pharmacy platform
A significant milestone has been achieved with the onboarding of 2456 pharmacies onto the National E-Pharmacy Platform, marking a major advancement for digital healthcare...
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Stalled medicines at Tema port will soon be resolved – Health Ministry
The Ministry of Health has declared an end to delays in clearing vital medicines at the Tema port.The Public Relations Officer, Isaac Offei Baah,...
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Locked up of medical supplies contributing to rise in TB, malaria and HIV/AIDS – CSO
Executive Director of the Africa Center for Health Policy Research and Analysis, Dr. Thomas Anaba, has revealed that the backlog of medical supplies donated...
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Global Fund discontinues the dispatch of vital medical supplies to Ghana
The Global Fund has ceased shipments of vital medical supplies to Ghana, citing delays in clearing previous donations held up at the Tema Port....
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Albert Einstein College of Medicine goes tuition-free
A former faculty member and board chair, Ruth Gottesman, has made a historic $1 billion donation to the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, making...
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KATH to supply medicines to chronic patients via courier service
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has announced plans to provide medicines to chronic patients through a courier service in 2024.The Chief Executive...
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FDA undertakes medicine safety campaign
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), in collaboration with medicine regulatory agencies and non-governmental organizations, has launched the “#MedSafetyWeek” campaign, scheduled from November 6th...