The Hospital successfully launched its 100-year anniversary celebration yesterday, calling on Ghanaians and the world at large to join in celebrating and appreciating 100 years of training, research, advocacy, partnerships and excellent healthcare delivery. The Deputy Minister of Health, Madam Tina Gifty Naa Ayeley Mensah, while launching the beginning of the year-long celebrations, congratulated Management, […]
WITH IMPROVED CARE NINETY FIVE PERCENT OF CHILDREN BORN WITH SICKLE CELL DISEASE CAN SURVIVE TO ADULTHOOD.
The Ghana Institute of Clinical Genetics of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has disclosed that globally, about 95% of children born with sickle cell disease survive to adulthood. The institute said, this is possible because of improved comprehensive care and management of the condition. Dr. William Ghunney, a Senior Specialist said this on behalf of the […]
A NEW OFFICE COMPLEX OPENED FOR MENTAL HEALTH CARE.
The President of the Republic, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo Addo, has commissioned a state-of-the-art office complex for the Hospital’s Department of Psychiatry. The building, christened ‘The Melody’, is named after Squadron Leader Melody M. M. Danquah, Sub Saharan Africa’s first female pilot and the mother of a former head of the Department, Professor […]
Korle Bu Awarded For Sterling Performance During COVID Period
The Hospital and a member of its staff were yesterday awarded for their sterling performance during the COVID-19 period. The Hospital’s Chief Executive, Dr. Opoku Ware Ampomah received a plaque and citation in recognition of Korle Bu’s immense contribution in healthcare delivery during the country’s COVID-19 pandemic. The former Director of Medical Affairs, Dr. Ali […]
ASPEN GROUP HOLDINGS/KAMA INDUSTRIES SUPPORTS ANAESTHESIA DEPARTMENT WITH MEDICATION.
A multinational pharmaceutical company, Aspen Group Holdings has donated 32 cartons of Bupivacaine drugs worth Ghc 57,600 to the department of Anaesthesia today. The General Sales Manager of Aspen/Kama industries, Mr. Urvish Shah on behalf of management presented the items and disclosed that the support is to ensure that the hospital gives the best of […]