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Coronavirus: Roma players volunteer to forgo four months salary
Roma Chief Executive, Guido Fienga, has praised his players’ 'superb gesture' after they volunteered to forgo four months’ salary to help the club during...
Coronavirus: Jack Ma announces more donation to Africa
Jack Ma, the founder of Alibaba Group, on Monday announced the donation of more medical equipment to Africa in the fight against the COVID-19...
Coronavirus: Watford set to agree wage deferrals with players
Watford are set to become the third Premier League club to agree wage deferrals with their first-team squad.
Earlier this month, Southampton and West Ham confirmed their players would...
Wuhan lab says there’s ‘no way’ coronavirus was created there
A lab in Wuhan has broken its silence about accusations that the coronavirus was created there.
The Wuhan Institute of Virology fiercely denies the claims, and says...
FULL TEXT: Akufo-Addo’s address on enhanced response to combat coronavirus
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening,
Today, Sunday, 19th April, 2020, is exactly three (3) weeks since I came to you and announced the imposition of restrictions...
Coronavirus: Partial lockdown lifted!
President Akufo-Addo has lifted the partial lockdown on Greater Accra, Tema, Kasoa and Greater Kumasi.
According to the President, the decision to enforce the...
Ghana’s coronavirus case count skyrockets to 1,042
Ghana’s coronavirus case count has jumped to 1,042. The previous figure was 834. This means 208 new cases have been confirmed.
This was announced...
Man loses job due to coronavirus then wins £2.4million on the lottery
A young dad, who lost his job as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, has won millions of pounds on the lottery.
The unnamed man,...
Coronavirus: Kotoko in talk with playing body to accept pay cuts
Deputy Accra Representative of Asante Kotoko, Nana Kwame Dankwah, has revealed that management is in talks with the playing body to accept pay cuts.
Following...
Britain’s oldest patient, aged 102, leaves hospital after defeating coronavirus [Video]
The heartwarming moment one of Britain's oldest coronavirus survivors, aged 102, left hospital after defeating the deadly disease has been caught on camera.
The poignant footage shows...
49 new Coronavirus cases recorded in Nigeria, total confirmed cases now 542
Nigeria has recorded 49 new cases of the novel coronavirus, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
In a tweet on Saturday April...
Coronavirus: Landlords and tenants association in Kenya orders all tenants to stop paying rent
The Landlords and Tenants Association (LATAK) in Kenya has directed all tenants to stop paying their rents until further notice due to the impact...
Beggars defy coronavirus to beg on street (Photo)
We are scared but if we don’t come out, we will starve to death. We couldn't buy food to save before the lockdown because...
Video: There’s no Coronavirus in Ghana – Pastor Prince Osei
Pastor Prince Elisha Osei Kofi, the Founder and Leader of Springs of Grace Executive Fellowship, says in spite of Ghana recording 834 cases of...
Ghana’s coronavirus cases jump to 834
Ghana’s Coronavirus case count has increased to 834.
This comes after 193 new cases were recorded from various parts of the country. This is the...
200 pregnant ‘Kayayei’ should be tested for coronavirus – Association President
Government is to decide the fate of over 200 pregnant head porters also known as ‘Kayayei’, Minister of Gender, Children and Social Protection, Cynthia...
U.S. lab tests confirm that ‘sunlight destroys coronavirus quickly’
American scientists have confirmed earlier assumptions that the coronavirus does not survive long in high temperatures and humidity.
The assumption has long been spoken of but without...
Buhari’s Chief of Staff who died from coronavirus buried [photos]
The Nigerian president’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, who died on Friday after contracting the new coronavirus, has been buried in Abuja.
He...
Nigerian President’s Chief of Staff dies from coronavirus
The Nigerian president’s chief of staff, Abba Kyari, died on Friday after contracting the new coronavirus, two presidency spokesmen said on Twitter.
Kyari, who was...
Coronavirus vaccine will take ‘many months’ and ‘there are no guarantees’ one can be...
A coronavirus vaccine will take 'many months' and there are 'no guarantees' one will ever be found, ministers warned tonight.
Business Secretary Alok Sharma gave the sobering warning at Downing...
At least 300,000 Africans expected to die in coronavirus pandemic – UN agency
The Covid-19 pandemic will likely kill at least 300,000 Africans and risks pushing 29 million into extreme poverty, the U.N. Economic Commission for Africa...
Soldier shoots 50 yr-old man at coronavirus checkpoint for using unapproved route
A military man on operation covid-19 safety duties has shot at a 50-year-old motor rider for allegedly using unapproved route at a barrier...
16 countries in the world with no case of coronavirus
The virus, which causes the illness known as COVID-19, is a
global pandemic.
The
virus, which leads to a respiratory illness that can be transmitted from
droplets of...
Some Volta region chiefs run away from Nogokpo shrine’s coronavirus prophecy
The Somey Traditional Area has
distanced itself from suggestions that the COVID-19 would disappear from Ghana
after Zakadza Shrine (Nogokpo Shrine) rituals on April 19.
Mr
Williams Amuzu...
Coronavirus: Experts clash over total lockdown of Ghana
Ahead of an anticipated address of the nation by the
President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, security guru, Osahene Boakye Djan, has
suggested that the President should...
Coronavirus escapee captured in Wa
The Covid-19 carrie,r who escaped mandatory quarantine in the Upper West Region, has been arrested.
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Too many empty past promises — Grace NorteyFemale police...
Coronavirus: Africa could be next epicentre, WHO warns
Africa could become the next epicentre of the coronavirus outbreak, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned.
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Man tells Sista Afia to be a...
Coronavirus: ‘Liberate’ states protesting against lockdown – Trump
President Donald Trump has appeared to endorse protests against stringent lockdown measures in several states.
In a series of tweets, he said: "LIBERATE...
Coronavirus: WHO casts doubt on antibody tests
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has just cautioned against placing too much stock in antibody tests - they're the tests to see if someone...
Coronavirus: Zoomlion disinfects UEW campuses
The University of Education, Winneba has benefited from the disinfection exercise by Zoomlion.
The disinfection exercise started at 7: 00 AM where the North,...
Coronavirus: Govt to use IMF loan to pay electricity subsidy
Chairman of Parliament’s Finance Committee, Dr Mark Assibey-Yeboah, has disclosed part of a US$ 1 billion loan government has secured from the Internal Monetary...
Experts reveal strange symptom of coronavirus: Colour of your toes (Photos)
This
skin condition could be the "new anosmia," experts say, because it
often appears in coronavirus patients without any other symptoms.
The
longer the novel
coronavirus circulates, the more unexpected symptoms...
Coronavirus: IDS to provide free e-learning platform to schools
At a time when schools across the country have been shut as part of measures to fight the coronavirus global pandemic, Integrated Data Systems...
Coronavirus: Premier League clubs committed to completing season with no date set
Premier League clubs remain committed to finishing the 92 remaining fixtures of the current season but did not discuss a deadline by which play...
I am covered in the blood of Jesus – Woman who attends church service...
In a video going viral on social media is an old woman claiming she isn’t scared of the novel Coronavirus disease because she is...
Meek Mill donates his Rolls-Royce phantom for coronavirus fund-raising initiative
Meek Mill is offering up his custom made black 2018 Rolls-Royce Phantom for the 'All In Challenge,' the celebrity-driven coronavirus fund-raising initiative.
The chart-topping rap...
Coronavirus may force govt to disobey 5% GDP fiscal deficit law
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) in its revised forecast on Ghana’s economic growth has projected a 9.5 per cent fiscal deficit of Gross Domestic...
Angelina Jolie’s lookalike catches coronavirus in jail
A "zombie" Angelina Jolie lookalike has caught coronavirus in a notorious jail in Iran, a human rights group says.
Fatemeh Khishvand, who became an Instagram star due to her...
Coronavirus: China outbreak city Wuhan raises death toll by 50%
The Chinese city of Wuhan, where the
coronavirus originated last year, has raised its official Covid-19
death toll by 50%, adding 1,290 fatalities.
Wuhan officials...
Coronavirus: Trump unveils plan to reopen states in phases
As Covid-19 continues to spread across the United States (US) of America, President Donald Trump has given governors guidance on reopening state economies...