The Ministry of Health has announced that the District Health Information Management System (DHIMS), which recently experienced a temporary disruption, has been successfully restored and is now fully operational.
In a press release issued on Friday, November 6, 2026, the Ministry said the system, managed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS), supports the collection and management of health information at the district level.
The Ministry expressed appreciation to stakeholders for their patience and understanding during the period of disruption.
It also clarified that the Ghana Health Information Management System (GHIMS), which hospitals use to manage patients’ information and medical records, was not affected and remained operational throughout the period.
According to the Ministry, the restoration of DHIMS forms part of ongoing efforts to strengthen digital health systems and improve efficiency, data management and healthcare delivery across the country.
The statement was signed by Tony Goodman, Esq., Spokesperson for the Ministry of Health.
