HEALTH

“No KATH staff, no CEO” -KATH Staff to gov’t

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) workforce has given notice that they would oppose any nomination of a non-permanent staff member to the position of chief executive officer (CEO) in Kumasi, Ghana. This follows rumors that the President is contemplating appointing Prof. Okyere Addai Mensah to succeed Dr. Oheneba Owusu …

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Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu defends Agenda 111

Hon. Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu, the majority leader and minister of parliamentary affairs, has criticized those who oppose the government’s agenda to build 111 hospitals across the nation. Last Tuesday, Osei Kyei-Mensah-Bonsu gave persuasive arguments for why the government’s decision to carry out such capital-intensive projects, even during this period, should be …

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GHS issues rabies alert

The Ashanti Region is seeing a growing rabies outbreak, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). By health facilities in the Region, four of these instances and one probable case have been confirmed thus far, with a case fatality rate of 100 percent as of Monday, September 12, 2022. Asante …

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