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COVID-19: Fake vaccine injectors arrested
Two people have been arrested in Uganda for giving out fake Covid-19 vaccines. One more is on the run.
It is believed that they may...
AstraZeneca, Sputnik V vaccines potent against Covid-19 Delta variant – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has rejected claims that the vaccines procured by Ghana are not potent against the new Delta variant of the...
COVID-19: Philippines threaten to jail those who refuse vaccine
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte, frustrated by the slow pace of COVID-19 vaccinations in his country, threatened people who refuse to get inoculated with jail...
Minority files motion for probe into Covid-19 vaccine procurement
Leader of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) Caucus in Parliament, Haruna Iddrisu, has disclosed that his side has filed a motion for a bipartisan...
4 local pharmaceutical companies ready to undertake local packaging of Covid-19 vaccines
At least four local pharmaceutical manufacturers are ready to provide the Ghanaian market with Covid-19 vaccines.
This is according to the Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana...
Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine to be available in Ghana by August
Ghana is expected to receive its first batch of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccines in August.
This follows the approval by Ghana’s Food and Drugs...
COVID-19: Akufo-Addo admits challenges in vaccine procurement
JoyNews/AdomNews · Akufo-Addo admits government is facing challenges in procurement of Covid-19 vaccines
President Akufo-Addo has admitted that government is facing challenges in the procurement...
Covid-19: World Bank supports Ghana with $200m for vaccines
World Bank has approved a $200 million Ghana COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project Second Additional Financing to procure and deploy COVID-19 vaccines for...
COVID-19: Most MPs yet to get second vaccine jab
JoyNews/AdomNews · COVID-19: Most MP yet to get second vaccine jab
It has emerged that most Members of Parliament (MPs) have not taken their second...
Get a shot and have a beer – Biden woos Americans to get COVID-19...
This Bud's for you, and anyone else ready to roll up their sleeve to put the pandemic behind them.
The White House's new partnership with...
First man in world to get Covid-19 vaccine dies
The first man in the world to be given the Covid-19 vaccine has died.
Tributes have been paid to 81-year-old William Shakespeare who hit global...
COVID-19: Father of 5 dies after refusing vaccine
A Michigan family is mourning the loss of their beloved patriarch who passed from COVID-19 after refusing the vaccine.
Antwone Rivers, 39, and his wife,...
COVID-19: Ghana to be selected as manufacturing hub for vaccines in Africa
The European Commission (EU) has named Ghana as one of its possible manufacturing hubs of Covid-19 vaccines in Africa.
“At the meeting with the Vice...
Malawi burns thousands of expired AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine doses
Health authorities in Malawi have incinerated 19,610 expired doses of the AstraZeneca coronavirus vaccine, saying it will reassure the public that any vaccines they...
COVID-19: 2nd dose of vaccines to be deployed from May 19 – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has announced that, effective Wednesday, May 19, 2021, the second dose of Covid-19 vaccines will be deployed.
He made the announcement during the...
Don’t take COVID-19 vaccine – Winners Chapel members warned
Founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide, Bishop David Oyedepo, has warned members of his church against taking the COVID-19 vaccine.
Oyedepo claimed the vaccines are...
Ghana takes delivery of 350,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines
Ghana has today, May 7, taken delivery of 350,000 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine in an effort to get its vaccination programme back on...
Kenya’s anti-vaccine doctor dies of Covid-19
A prominent Kenyan doctor who became an anti-vaccine campaigner and conspiracy theorist has died from the disease.Dr Stephen Karanja said it was unnecessary to...
Kenya’s anti-vaccine doctor dies of Covid
A prominent Kenyan doctor who became an anti-vaccine campaigner and conspiracy theorist has died from the disease.
Dr Stephen Karanja said it was unnecessary to...
77 prison inmates given Covid-19 vaccine overdose
Dozens of inmates at an Iowa prison were sickened this week after the prison’s nurses inadvertently administered overdoses of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine, an...
COVID-19: How are the vaccines faring in ‘dumsor’ – Omane Boamah asks
Former Communications Minister, Dr Edward Omane Boamah is concerned about the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines in the wake of the erratic supply of...
COVID-19: Pfizer confirms fake versions of vaccine
US pharmaceutical company Pfizer says it has identified counterfeit versions of its coronavirus vaccine in Mexico and Poland.
The doses were seized by authorities in...
COVID-19: Over 500 vaccines expire
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has discarded over 500 expired Covid-19 vaccines in the Northern and Oti Regions as of last Friday.
This...
Pastor who flaunted tattoo during Covid-19 vaccine jab breaks silence [Photo]
The founder of the Oracle of God Ministries, Reverend Lucy Natasha who recently came under fire for flaunting her tattoo on social media as...
Second dose of Covid-19 vaccine extended
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says Ghanaians who have taken their first dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines should not be worried if they...
COVID-19 vaccine: We are not guinea pigs – Winners Chapel founder fumes
Bishop David Oyedepo has shared his thoughts about the COVID-19 vaccination which is currently ongoing in the country.
The Founder of the Living Faith Church Worldwide (aka...
Covid-19: About 2,000 vaccines in Northern Region to expire on Friday
The Northern Region is reeling from a setback on the fight against the novel coronavirus.
Thousands of Covid-19 jabs deployed to the region as part...
U.S. halts use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration are recommending that the United States of America pauses the use...
Govt secures 3.4 million more Covid-19 vaccines
Government has secured 3.4 million doses of the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine as part of efforts to secure the lives of the citizenry against...
Covid-19: 4 accused of stealing vaccines granted bail
Four persons accused of stealing and selling vials of COVIDSHIELD have been granted ¢80,000 bail each by an Accra Circuit Court.
They are: 37-year-old Disease...
Second phase of Covid-19 vaccine rollout to commence on this date…
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Aboagye, says the first badge of Ghanaians who have been vaccinated will receive the...
What to know about drinking alcohol before or after covid-19 vaccine
Drinking alcohol before or after the coronavirus vaccine could be harmful to the body. This is according to Public Health practitioner, Cindy Ofori Appiah.
Speaking...
Pastor Chris slams pastors who are endorsing Covid-19 vaccine [Video]
Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, the Founder and President of LoveWorld Incorporated, also known as Christ Embassy, has slammed pastors who are advocating for Covid-19 vaccines....
One more grabbed over stealing and selling of Covid-19 vaccines
A Disease Control Officer of La Bawaleshie Polyclinic, Lord Pabitey, who absconded after allegedly stealing and selling 26 Vials of COVIDSHIELD, has been arrested.
Suspect...
COVID-19: Ghana receives MTN sponsored vaccines
MTN’s US$25 million donation to support the African Union’s (AU’s) COVID-19 vaccination programme is on track to administer 165,000 AstraZeneca doses to health workers.
The...
South Africa sells AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines to other African countries
South Africa has concluded the sale of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines it had acquired but did not use to other African Union (AU) member states,...
Ghana Health Service probes alleged sale of Covid-19 vaccines
The Ghana Health Service says it is launching an administrative inquiry into the theft of some Covid-19 vaccines by three health professionals in the...
3 grabbed for stealing and selling Covid-19 vaccines
National Security has arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in the stealing and sale of COVISHIELD vaccines belonging to the Government of Ghana.
A...
Covid-19: Continue using AstraZeneca vaccine, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries not to pause Covid vaccinations, as several major European Union member states halt their rollouts of...
Why I will give $1m to buy COVID-19 vaccines – Ken Agyapong
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, is against the government's decision to receive free COVID-19 vaccines from the World Health Organisation.
In...