2021-08-16 00:00:00

UPDATE NO. 6 ON THE SAFETY MONITORING OF THE MALARIA VACCINE

Background
This update summarizes adverse event following immunization reports received between May 2019 and May 2021 from the Malaria Vaccine Implementation Programme (MVIP).

The Ministry of Health launched the first malaria vaccine (M.

2021-08-16 00:00:00

FDA ESTABLISHES TWO NEW CENTRES TO SUPPORT AfCFTA

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has established the Centre for Laboratory Services and Research and the Centre for Import and Export Control as part of strengthening its regulatory function to deliver improved services to support .

2021-07-26 00:00:00

FDA EMBARKS ON NATIONAL BLOOD DONATION EXERCISE TO RESTOCK THE NATIONAL BLOOD BANK

The Management and Staff of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in collaboration with the National Blood Donors Association, Ghana (NABDAG) on Friday, embarked on a Voluntary National Blood Donation exercise.

It was under.

2021-07-16 00:00:00

100% OF ANTIMALARIA AND ANTIRETROVIRAL DRUGS IN GHANA ARE OF GOOD QUALITY

Substandard and fake medicines have been a bane of the developing world and Ghana has not been an exception. Globally, the World Health Organisation asserts that 1 in 10 medical products in low/middle income countries are substandard/fake and is considered as a multi.

2021-07-14 00:00:00

WHAT IS NOT INSPECTED CANNOT BE EXPECTED

On 21st May, 2021, Blow Chem Industries Limited, manufacturers of Bel-Aqua mineral water and other beverages were duly certified by the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) having gone through an expensive Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) system training to s.

2021-07-07 00:00:00

FDA RECEIVES DISTINGUISHED SERVICE AWARD

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has been awarded the Distinguished Service Award at the just ended Ghana international Products Award organized in Accra on the 25th June 2021 at the Movenpick Hotel. The Authority was awarded for playing a pivotal role and contribu.

2021-07-05 00:00:00

TANZANIA's TMDA BENCHMARKS GHANA's FDA

The Head of Communication and Public Education at the Tanzania Medicines and Medical De.

2021-06-28 00:00:00

FDA LABORATORY RECEIVES LARGEST ISO ACCREDITATION SCOPE IN AFRICA

The Centre for Laboratory Services and Research (CLSR) of the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) in Ghana has increased its ISO 17025:2017 testing scope after successfully completing an assessment by the internationally recognized National Accreditation Board (ANAB) of t.