An official of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) has highlighted the importance of educating young people about the scheme, saying students can become important sources of information on NHIS benefits within their families and communities.

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has launched its Pink October Campaign to raise awareness about breast and prostate cancers and promote early screening, diagnosis and treatment.

President John Dramani Mahama has reaffirmed his administration’s commitment to expanding access to quality healthcare for all Ghanaians.

Ghana and Saint Kitts and Nevis have signed an additional bilateral labour agreement aimed at strengthening the employment conditions and protections for Ghanaian nurses working in the Caribbean nation.

President John Dramani Mahama is expected to cut the sod in the coming weeks for the construction of three 160-bed Regional Referral Hospitals in the Oti, Savannah and Western North Regions.

Ghana and the City of Columbus, Ohio, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to establish the Ghana-Columbus Nursing Partnership Programme, aimed at strengthening nursing education, workforce development and legal employment pathways for Ghanaian nurses in the United States.

The Ga Mantse, His Royal Majesty Nii Tackie Teiko Tsuru II, has pledged the full support of the Ga State to the Ghana Medical Trust Fund (GMTF), describing the initiative as a transformative national intervention that has the potential to improve access to specialised healthcare and save the lives of thousands of Ghanaians.

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dr. Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has assured families of children injured in the tragic road accident on the Dzorwulu-Accra Mall stretch that the government will fully support their recovery, including paying for all medical expenses.

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has shut down 44 food manufacturing facilities, including sachet water producers and cold stores, as part of a nationwide enforcement exercise aimed at strengthening compliance with Ghana's food safety regulations.

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has shut down Virgen Natural Mineral Water, a sachet water manufacturing facility located at Ashongman in the Ga East Municipality, for operating without the required regulatory licence.

President John Dramani Mahama will host an Extraordinary Session of the African Union (AU) Assembly of Heads of State and Government in Accra as African leaders convene to strengthen healthcare systems and accelerate progress toward Universal Health Coverage (UHC) across the continent.