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Coronavirus: Hungry residents loot local govt office for food[video]

Hungry residents of Lagos state allegedly raided the office of the chairman of a local government around the Abule Egba area of the...

Coronavirus: Offline sex workers forced to start again online

Most sex workers meet customers in person. For them, the coronavirus spells economic ruin. ALSO READ: Stop f**ling, I don’t have your time – Sarkodie fires...

Coronavirus: Kenyan politician arrested for violating quarantine order[photos]

The authorities in Kenya have arrested a senior government official for refusing to follow quarantine rules after returning to the country from...
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Coronavirus: Boris Johnson in stable condition

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is "in good spirits" after spending the night in intensive care being treated for coronavirus, No 10 has...

Coronavirus test results of 7,461 out of 15,384 contact tracing released

Coronavirus test results of 7,461 persons out of 15,384 reached through contact tracing has been released. According to Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, 14 out...
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Why the safest place against coronavirus in Ghana is your home

The only place in the country that can protect you and your family against the vicious coronavirus is your home. So please#StayHome. Social distancing and...
Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu

Coronavirus: Health Minister clears air on allowances, tax holidays for health workers

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, says no health worker will deliberately be left out in the allowances and tax holidays from the government amid the...
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Coronavirus: Noguchi Institute states position on COA FS

Ghana’s leading biomedical research institute, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR), has denied reports that it has tested and approved COA FS, a...

Why Akufo-Addo is under attack on twitter over Coronavirus post

President Nana Akufo-Addo has come under attack on twitter over his diplomatic post to wish United Kingdom Prime Minister, Boris Johnson well as he...

Why Ghana’s coronavirus cases have risen by 73 new cases [listen]

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has revealed why Ghana’s coronavirus cases has risen sharply to 287. Speaking at a press briefing in Accra, Mr Nkrumah...

Coronavirus: Organise private burials, mortuaries could be congested – Korle-Bu Mortuary Manager warns

Coronavirus: Organise private burials, mortuaries could be congested – Korle-Bu Mortuary Manager warns The Mortuary Manager at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Mr George Denkyi, has...

Coronavirus: Greater Accra leads in number of cases nationwide

Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has disclosed that out of the 287 coronavirus cases recorded in Ghana, the Greater Accra region has the most...
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Coronavirus: No salary cut for Bechem United players – CEO confirms

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Bechem United, Nana Kwesi Darlington, has unequivocally said his outfit will not slash player salary despite the lack of...

Coronavirus caused by error in advanced technology – TB Joshua

Renowned Nigerian prophet, Temitope Balogun Joshua, known better as T. B. Joshua, has revealed that the novel coronavirus is caused by an “error in...
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Coronavirus: No need to call off Ghana Premier League – Hearts of Oak boss

Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Hearts of Oak, Frederick Moore, says calls to end the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season due to the Covid-19...
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Man shoots five people dead for ‘making too much noise’ amid coronavirus lockdown

A doctor's husband shot five people dead for making too much noise outside during the coronavirus lockdown in Russia, police say.  Anton Franchikov, 31, berated a group of...
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Two employees of Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, test positive for coronavirus

Jeff Bezos' space venture Blue Origin confirmed on Monday that two employees at its Seattle-area headquarters tested positive for the coronavirus. The employees, who are married...
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2 patients infected with Coronavirus ‘moderately ill’ – GHS

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says two patients, who have been infected with the novel Coronavirus, are now moderately ill. It is, however, unknown whether...
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Coronavirus wreaks havoc in US black communities

Stark statistics from Chicago health officials have underscored the heavy toll of coronavirus on black Americans. Black Chicagoans account for half of all coronavirus cases...
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Coronavirus: 1,836 blood samples collected in Ashanti Region

The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has so far collected 1,836 blood samples through routine surveillance, community screening, contacts of confirmed cases and travellers,...
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World leaders wish British PM Boris Johnson a quick recovery from coronavirus

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's admission to intensive care with coronavirus prompted an outpouring of well-wishes from world leaders on Monday (April 6). Here are some of...

3 businesses you should consider right after the coronavirus war is won

Ghana is on a partial lockdown and most businesses have ceased. Life has almost come to a standstill. A virus we cannot see is...
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Harrowing reality of what coronavirus patients go through in hospital

As Prime Mininster Boris Johnson battles coronavirus it is painfully clear the Covid-19 virus can attack anyone. While the deadly bug has had a devastating...
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Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 287

Ghana’s coronavirus case count has risen sharply to 287, an update by Ghana Health Service late Monday, April 6, 2020 has revealed. At the last...
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Coronavirus: Africa will not be testing ground for vaccine – WHO

The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) has condemned as "racist" the comments by two French doctors who suggested a vaccine...

Italian nurse kills doctor girlfriend, claims she gave him coronavirus

A nurse, who strangled his doctor girlfriend, told police he did it because she gave him coronavirus. ALSO READ: The three African countries free of coronavirusCOVID-19:...

Coronavirus: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson moved to intensive care as symptoms ‘worsen’

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care in hospital after his coronavirus symptoms "worsened", Downing Street has said. A spokesman said he...
General Secretary of NDC Johnson Asiedu Nketia and President Akufo Addo

Coronavirus: Govt’s free food for the poor avenue for ‘chop chop’ – Asiedu Nketia

General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Johnson Asiedu Nketia, is skeptical about the feeding programme initiated by the government during the...

Coronavirus fight: NDC accuses govt of massaging infection figures [audio]

The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) is accusing the government of massaging figures of the number of people infected with COVID-19 also known as...
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Anti-parasitic drug may be able to stop coronavirus in 48 hours – Australian...

Amid the world trying to find a potential cure for the novel coronavirus, an Australian study has found that a previously used anti-parasitic drug, Ivermectin,...

Pep Guardiola’s mother dies after contracting Coronavirus

Manchester City coach, Pep Guardiola's mother has died after contracting Coronavirus.  His mother, Dolors Sala Carrio, 82,  was diagnosed with the disease after showing...
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Premier League manager’s mother has died after contracting coronavirus

Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola's mother, Dolors Sala Carrio, has died aged 82 in Barcelona after contracting coronavirus. "Everyone associated with the club sends their...
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Debunking the 5G coronavirus conspiracy theory

It is a proven fact that people fear what they do not know/understand. So let me help you understand what 5G is. First, 5G is...
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Coronavirus prevention: Tips on how to wash your clothes during the pandemic

The novel coronavirus pandemic has now infected more than 3000 people in the country. As per medical advisories by the World Health Organisation it is important...

Coronavirus: Test result of Speaker of Parliament Mike Oquaye out

The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Michael Oquaye, has informed Parliament that he has taken the COVID-19 test and the result was negative. “I...
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Read: How this woman cheated coronavirus

A development communication consultant, Lamisi Dabre, has revealed how excited she was after testing negative for a second time to Coronavirus (COVID-19). “I was very...
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Revealed: Cost of govt’s 3 months water bill amid coronavirus

The Ghana Water Company Limited has revealed it will cost the government about GH¢ 255 million in its quest to absorb three months water...

Coronavirus: Nigeria to distribute seized rice to citizens

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the Nigeria Customs Service to release for immediate distribution, bags of rice seized from smugglers.  ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Popular...
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The three African countries free of coronavirus

Lesotho, Comoros, and São Tomé and Príncipe are the three remaining African countries yet to record a single case of coronavirus. South Sudan which...

Coronavirus: Korle-Bu suspends chemotherapy for cancer patients

Breast cancer patients undergoing Chemotherapy at the Korle Teaching Hospital asked to stay away because of uncertainty about the contacts they’ve made amidst the...