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COVID-19: Akufo-Addo condemns imposition of travel bans on African countries
JoyNews/AdomNews · COVID-19: Akufo-Addo condemns imposition of travel bans on African countries over Omicron variant
President Nana Akufo-Addo has...
COVID-19: 364,832 vaccines administered in Eastern Region
Eastern Region has as of December 6 administered 364,832 doses of the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccines.Out of the figure, a total of 314,346...
Covid-19: No active case recorded in Central Region
The Central Region has become one of the first regions in the country to record zero cases of Covid-19 since the outbreak...
COVID-19: 7,870 children receive Pfizer vaccine jab
At least 7,870 minors aged 15 and 17 have received their first jab of COVID-19 Pfizer vaccines in the Greater Accra Region,...
COVID-19: GHS declares December as month of vaccination
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has declared December as the ‘month of vaccination.'
This was announced by the Director-General...
COVID-19: Omicron Variant not in Ghana – GHS
The Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has assured that Ghana has not recorded the Omicron variant...
COVID-19: Unvaccinated persons are 7 times more likely to die – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has stated that persons who are unvaccinated against Covid-19 are more susceptible to death if infected by...
Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll now 1,208
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says its outfit has recorded one more casualty in the country’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll now 1,207
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the country has recorded 1,207 Covid-19 related deaths since its first case in March 2020.
Covid-19: Less than 15 cases recorded in Ashanti in last five weeks
The Ashanti Region has consistently recorded less than 15 Covid-19 cases in the last five weeks, the Regional Health Directorate has revealed.
Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll now 1,174
Two more lives have been lost to the deadly coronavirus diseases, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
Cloth facemasks are less protective against Covid-19 – Health Experts
As the world keeps exploring ways to keep the Covid-19 infection under control, some health experts have argued that cloth masks are...
Unvaccinated people 11 times more likely to die of covid-19 – Report
People who were not fully vaccinated this spring and summer were over 10 times more likely to be hospitalised, and 11 times...
Man jailed for spreading COVID-19
A Vietnamese man has been sentenced to jail for five years for flouting Covid-19 rules and spreading the virus.
Covid-19 Effects: Over 22,000 students in Upper West fail to return to school
A total of 22,519 Kindergarten (KG), Primary and Junior High School (JHS) students in the Upper West Region have failed to return...
COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll hits over 1,000
Ghana's confirmed COVID-19 deaths have passed one thousand, with active cases in all 16 regions.
Data from the Ghana...
Africans lack basic means to prevent Covid-19 transmission – Study
Millions of Africans are at risk of contracting Covid-19 due to a lack of the most basic public health tools to protect...
COVID-19: Hajj Board urges Muslims to get vaccinated
The Ghana Hajj Board has urged all Muslims and prospective pilgrims to get the COVID-19 jab in preparation for next year's holy...
Covid-19: Environmental officers suspend burial of dead bodies
The Environmental Health Officers Alliance Ghana (EHOAG) says it has suspended the burial of all persons who will die of Covid-19 in...
Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll hits 930
Deaths associated with the Covid-19 pandemic are on the rise, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
As of...
COVID-19: GHS starts administering Johnson and Johnson vaccines
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has begun administering the Johnson and Johnson vaccines.
The Director of Health Promotion at...
Covid-19: GMA makes shocking revelation about Delta variant [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Covid-19: GMA makes shocking revelation about Delta variant
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has said the third...
Covid-19: GMA calls for urgent testing amidst surge in cases
JoyNews/AdomNews · GMA calls for urgent testing amidst surge in Covid-19 cases
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called...
COVID-19: Ghana records 4,521 active cases
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported two more deaths in the country’s fight against the Covid-19 pandemic.
In...
Covid-19: 100 students in 4 Senior High Schools among active cases in Kumasi
At least, four Senior High Schools in the Ashanti Region have recorded over 100 Covid-19 active cases as the upsurge in cases...
COVID-19 death toll hits 819
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that one more life has been lost in the fight against the coronavirus.
100,000 will die of Covid-19 globally between now and end of Olympics – WHO
More than 100,000 people will die from COVID-19 around the world between now and the end of the Olympic Games, the head...
COVID-19: Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana expresses worry over increasing cases
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has expressed concern over the increasing number of new cases of Covid-19 over the past few...
Tunisia Health Minister sacked as Covid-19 spirals
Tunisia's Health Minister, Faouzi Mehdi has been sacked as the country struggles to cope with surging numbers of coronavirus cases.
Covid-19: We warned about third wave months ago – GMA
The Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) and a member of the Infectious Diseases Committee, has said that the...
Covid-19 third wave imminent if…- GHS warns
The Director-General of Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, says a third wave is imminent if the current disregard for Covid-19...
COVID-19: Check-out Ashanti Region towns with cases
The Kumasi metropolitan area as well as Oforikrom and Kwadaso Municipalities are driving Covid-19 cases in the Ashanti Region, as they account...
COVID-19: 4 die as Ghana’s death toll hits 810
The Ghana Health Service has revealed that four persons have succumbed to the novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19).
According to...
Covid-19 ICU cases doubling at an alarming rate
There is a severe warning from the country’s National Case Management Coordinator for Severe and Critical covid-19 cases, Dr Christian Owoo, that...
Covid-19: Ghana records 652 cases in 38 days
The number of active cases of Covid-19 in Ghana has increased by 652 in less than two months.
In...
Covid-19: UK to scrap wearing of face masks, distancing rules
Face masks will no longer be legally required and distancing rules will be scrapped at the final stage of England’s Covid-19 lockdown...
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.
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...
Tokyo Olympics: Ugandan tests positive for Covid-19 in Japan
A member of Uganda’s Olympic squad has become the first to test positive for Covid-19 on arrival in Japan for the competition...
Covid-19 cases rise in Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has admonished the public to continue observing the Covid-19 safety protocols following an upsurge in new cases...