Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital — tertiary healthcare facility in Accra assessed for Ebola preparedness and referenced in healthcare system performance discussions.
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… The tour included visits to the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre, Nyaho Medical Centre, the Kotoka International Airport and the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital. …
Ghana ready to contain ebola, hantavirus – GHS D-G assuresNewmont has donated medical equipment worth more than GH¢290,000 to the University of Ghana Health Services to improve healthcare delivery and strengthen patient care. The donation includes patient monitors, hospital beds, infusion pumps, ECG machines, suction machines and other equipment requested by the facility's Internal Medicine Department.
21 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Newmont has donated medical equipment worth more than GH¢290,000 to the University of Ghana Health Services to improve healthcare delivery and strengthen patient care. The donation includes patient monitors, hospital beds, infusion pumps, ECG machines, suction machines and other equipment requested by the facility's Internal Medicine Department.
21 hours ago · Daily Guide →
Mining company Newmont has donated essential medical equipment valued at over GHS 290,000 to the University of Ghana Health Services at Legon, following a request from the Internal Medicine Department to address equipment shortages affecting patient care and workflow efficiency.
2 July 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Senior leadership of Telecel Group met with President John Dramani Mahama to reaffirm their long-term commitment to Ghana's digital infrastructure and telecommunications sector, with 2026 marked as a year of significant network expansion alongside investments in digital education and healthcare initiatives.
1 July 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
The National Blood Service Ghana has donated 1,000 pieces of branded children's clothing to the Child Health Department of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital as part of World Blood Donor Day 2026 celebrations, supported by the Global Blood Fund to provide comfort for children receiving treatment.
17 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Gender-Based Violence Court at the Police Headquarters in Accra has given the prosecution a final opportunity to file disclosure documents in the Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case after delays in obtaining witness signatures. The case, involving 33-year-old trader Latifa Salifu charged with child stealing, has been adjourned to July 8, 2026.
11 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An Accra Circuit Court has threatened to throw out the high-profile Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case if the prosecution fails to file its disclosures without further delay. The delay of approximately two months has been attributed to the prosecution's difficulty in securing signatures from key witnesses, including the complainant, her husband, doctors, nurses, and security personnel.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana has activated its Ebola preparedness and response plan in response to outbreaks in the DRC and Uganda, strengthening surveillance, laboratory testing, and case management systems. As of June 3, 2026, the DRC had recorded 344 confirmed Ebola cases and 60 deaths, while Uganda had recorded 15 confirmed cases and one death.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
An Accra Circuit Court has warned it will strike out the alleged Mamprobi Hospital baby theft case if the prosecution fails to file its disclosures. The prosecution says efforts to obtain signed witness statements from the complainant, her husband, doctors, nurses, and security personnel have been hampered by delays, with a lawyer representing the hospital requesting a conference with the witnesses before they submit signed statements.
4 June 2026 · Joy Online →
A Business & Financial Times contributor reflects on his mother's 2013 emergency-room experience at Korle-Bu, where they were turned away due to lack of beds, and draws a parallel to the recent death of Charles Amissah, arguing that Ghana's healthcare system continues to fail patients in similar circumstances.
3 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana's Health Service Director-General is touring key health facilities in Accra to assess the country's preparedness for a potential Ebola outbreak, following a rise in cases in parts of Central and Eastern Africa. The inspection covers laboratory capacity, case management, surveillance, and response systems at facilities including the Ghana Infectious Disease Centre, Nyaho Medical Centre, Kotoka International Airport, and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service says the country is fully prepared to contain any Ebola and hantavirus outbreaks, citing strengthened preparedness systems following rising Ebola cases in Central and Eastern Africa. He noted that Ghana has adequate experience and personnel from managing COVID-19 and previous Ebola preparedness exercises.
25 May 2026 · Joy Online →