The Minister for Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has announced a GHC 50,000 cash support package for Mrs. Naomi Oyo Ohene-Oti, a Ghanaian oncology nurse who recently won the 2025 Aster Guardians Global Nursing Award.

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The Minister, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has received the final report from the committee set up to investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of a patient at the Tamale Teaching Hospital on April 13, 2025.

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The meeting, held on Monday, August 25, 2025, brought together key players in the local pharmaceutical sector to deliberate on ways to enhance production capacity, improve quality standards and expand access to essential medicines.

The Minister of Health, Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, has engaged pharmaceutical production companies in a strategic meeting aimed at strengthening the nation’s pharmaceutical industry and positioning Ghana as a hub for drug manufacturing in Africa.

The Health Minister has successfully secured 33,600 vaccines to strengthen Ghana’s fight against MPOX. This is another milestone in safeguarding the health and wellbeing of our citizens.

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DEPUTY MINISTER OUTLINES HEALTH PRIORITIES DURING ENGAGEMENT WITH KPMG. The Deputy Minister for Health, @ProfDrGADanquah, has underscored government’s key priority areas in health delivery during a courtesy call by the leadership of KPMG at the Ministry of Health.

This assurance was given by the Deputy Minister for Health, Hon. Dr. Grace Ayensu-Danquah at the 6th Annual General and Scientific Meeting 2025 held under the theme: “Advanced Breast Cancer – The Underserved Majority: Challenges and Opportunities.”

The Ministry has reasserted its commitment to advancing breast cancer care in Ghana, with a special focus on early detection, affordability, and compassion for patients with advanced stages of the disease.

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Melodic therapeutic interactions: Hon. Deputy Minister of Health @ProfDrGADanquah and Mawuyrami Ocloo (Ghana’s 1st trained Music Therapist & Executive Director, Music Therapy Association of Ghana-MTAG) deliberate on music therapy in Ghana.

To ensure Ghana’s strong participation at the @WHOAFRO Regional Committee in Lusaka, Zambia, from 25–27 August 2025, the WHO Country Rep met with the Minister of Health, Hon. Kwabena Mintah Akandoh, to align priorities.

@giz_gmbh The visit formed part of ongoing engagements between the Ministry and international partners to enhance Ghana’s pharmaceutical industry, with particular emphasis on vaccine production under the PharmaVax Ghana Programme.

The Ministry has received a delegation from the European Union (EU) and the @giz_gmbh, led by Mr. Massimo Mina, Head of Cooperation at the EU.

under the theme “Bridging the Gap: Policy, Practice and People in Ghana’s Surgical Journey,” the event brought together stakeholders to deliberate on pressing issues such as national surgical policies, clinical practices and how to put people at the center of surgical care.