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What does the novel coronavirus have to do with snakes?

Much is still unknown about the novel coronavirus , as you knowbut experts are gathering more and more interesting info every day about the virus, how...
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Coronavirus: Too early to call for cancellation of Ghana Premier League – GHALCA

The Ghana League Clubs Association has said it opposes any decision to cancel the 2019/20 Ghana Premier League season. Following the directives by the...
Coronavirus: Mzbel wears nose mask

Coronavirus: Mzbel questions the existence of churches, pastors

Singer Mzbel has taken a swipe at pastors around the globe who are waiting for Coronavirus infections to subside so they could continue to...
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Coronavirus: Eastern Region records first case

The Eastern region has recorded its first case of the coronavirus in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality. The patient, who is an Indian construction worker...

Coronavirus: GHS gives details on number of tested persons [Audio]

So far 4,560 coronavirus tests have been conducted since the first case was registered in the country, Dr, Badu Sarkodie, Director of the Disease...
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Coronavirus and sex: What you need to know

If I have sex can I catch coronavirus? You might have thought about it but been too embarrassed to ask. To separate the facts from...

Over 15,000 Zimbabwean returnees dodge coronavirus testing

Less than 200 people have gone through coronavirus testing out of 16,032 returnees who arrived in Zimbabwe after the outbreak of the world pandemic,...

Coronavirus: Top South African HIV scientist dies

Tributes are being paid to world-renowned South African scientist Gita Ramjee, who died on Tuesday of Covid-19 complications. Prof. Ramjee had recently returned home from...
Alhaji Grusah

Coronavirus: GFA must consider abrogating season – Alhaji Grusah

Alhaji Karim Grusah has implored the Ghana Football Association (GFA) to consider abrogating the season due to coronavirus outbreak. Football activities in the country have...
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Weija-Gbawe Assembly begins House-to-House coronavirus testing of contacts traced

 The Weija-Gbawe Assembly has announced an on-going 10-day house-to-house enhanced coronavirus testing of contacts traced. According to the Assemblyman for the Tetegu electoral area, Bright...
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Former Marseille president dies after contracting coronavirus

Former Marseille president, Pape Diouf, has died aged 68 after contracting coronavirus (Covid-19), the club has announced. The Senegalese was president between 2005 and 2009...

Nigeria confirms 4 new cases, Coronavirus cases rise to 139

The Nigeria Center for Disease Control has confirmed four new cases of the novel coronavirus in Nigeria. According to the agency, three of the new...
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 34 new cases; total now 195

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has announced Ghana has recorded 34 new cases of the coronavirus disease. The total number has, thus, risen from 161...
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Ghana discharges 38 coronavirus patients [listen]

Thirty-eight patients out of the 161 persons who were receiving treatment after contracting coronavirus have been discharged. The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu disclosed this to the...

We need our share of the $100m coronavirus cash – Patapaa

Agona Swedru-based musician, Patapaa insists there is the need for government to pay musicians because coronavirus has also halted their business and they need...
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Woman, 90, dies from coronavirus after refusing a ventilator

A 90-year-old woman died after refusing a ventilator and asking if it could instead be used to save someone younger. Suzanne Hoylaerts was admitted to...
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Boy, 13, dies in London after testing positive for coronavirus

A 13-year-old boy who tested positive for coronavirus has died, King’s College Hospital Trust in London said. A spokesman for the trust said the boy’s...
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Ayawaso West begins compulsory House-to-House coronavirus testing

The Ayawaso West Municipal Assembly will from today, April 1, 2020 begin a mandatory house-to-house testing for the deadly coronavirus in all communities within...
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Ghana declines request to transfer body of Dutch coronavirus victim to private mortuary

Ghana has declined to grant a request by Netherlands for the transfer of the mortal remains of a Dutch, Samuel Waterberg, who died recently...

Coronavirus: What fake news have you been fed with so far?

As cases of the coronavirus increase around the world, there's been a flurry of misleading or false news stories emerging, as well. There have been...
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Coronavirus: Chelsea coach wants season cancelled

Head coach of Berekum Chelsea, Joseph Asare Bediako, has backed calls for the cancellation of the 2019/20 football season. Following the outbreak of coronavirus, the...

Former Congo President dies of coronavirus

Jacques Joaquim Yhombi-Opango, former president of the Republic of the Congo, has died after contracting coronavirus, his family said. Yhombi-Opango died in a Paris hospital on Monday. He...

Female MP compares coronavirus to bad boyfriends

A Kenyan MP has tickled many with her comparison of coronavirus to lousy men and bad boyfriends. Burna Boy breaks silence on losing Grammy to...

Coronavirus: 3 Ghanaians confirmed dead in US [audio]

Three Ghanaians resident in New York in the United States o f America (USA) have died of COVID-19. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Ghana records 9 new cases;...

Coronavirus: Ghana records 9 new cases; confirmed cases now 161

Nine new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Ghana, Ghana Health Service has confirmed. All nine were reported from Accra, three of them travelled...

Coronavirus: CNN anchor tests positive

CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19. He is feeling well, and will continue to anchor his 9:...
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Coronavirus: Action Chapel supports over 400 needy members during lockdown

Action Chapel Internationa (ACI)l, led by its founder, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has reached out to over 400 of its members who needed ...
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Suspected Coronavirus cases at KATH test negative

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has announced 10 of its staff, who were exposed to patients with the infectious coronavirus diseases, have tested...

Opambour cries on live TV over Coronavirus lockdown

The General Overseer of Ebenezer Miracle Worship Centre, Prophet Ebenezer Adarkwa Yiadom, popularly known as Prophet One, has reacted to the partial lockdown declared...
Celebrity tailor, Elikem Kumordzie who placed under mandatory quarantine has tested negative for coronavirus.

Elikem Kumordzie tests negative for coronavirus but… [Video]

Celebrity tailor, Elikem Kumordzie who was placed under mandatory quarantine has tested negative for coronavirus but will remain in quarantine for some more days. The...
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Doctor’s heartbreaking selfie with wife as she is moved to coronavirus isolation

A doctor posted a heartbreaking selfie with his wife as he said goodbye to her before she was moved to a coronavirus isolation ward. The photo shows...
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Coronavirus: GHS to embark on house-to-house testing at high risk communities

The Ghana Health Services will soon hit high-risk communities in Ashanti Region to embark on a house-to-house testing of persons who may have come...

Student dies of coronavirus weeks before graduation

Weeks before he was set to graduate at the Western Michigan University, a Nigerian-America student, Bassey Offiong, died from coronavirus after being refused a...

Coronavirus: 31 positive patients recover in Ghana [Audio]

Thirty-one out of 152 coronavirus positive patients in Ghana have recovered, Minister of Health Kwaku Agyeman-Manu has said. The recovered patients, the minister said, have...

Coronavirus: Infected patient escapes

One of the eight Guineans who tested positive for the novel coronavirus has escaped from the facility in which they are being quarantined in...

LEKMA medical doctor with coronavirus came into contact with about 65 people [audio]

It has emerged that the medical doctor who tested positive for the infectious coronavirus at the LEKMA Hospital at Teshie came into contact with...

Congo’s ex-president Yhombi-Opango dies of coronavirus

The former president of the Republic of Congo, Jacques Joaquim Yhombi-Opango, has died in Paris from complications related to coronavirus. He was 81 years old....
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Coronavirus: Caf keen to ‘keep’ 2021 Nations Cup dates

The Confederation of African Football has no plans to cancel any of its forthcoming competitions because of the coronavirus pandemic, hoping it can reschedule...

Coronavirus kills Ghanaian nurse in US

The former head nurse of Jacobi Medical Center’s psychiatric unit was concerned about the lack of coronavirus precautions and testing while working there —...
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Revealed: Where the LEKMA medical doctor with coronavirus also works

  It has been revealed the LEKMA Hospital doctor, who has tested positive for the infectious coronavirus, also works at a hospital at Airport. The Municipal...