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Russia Orders Twitter, Facebook to delete ‘fake’ Coronavirus news
Russia’s state communications watchdog Roskomnadzor said it has asked Twitter and Facebook to delete “fake” stories surrounding the deadly coronavirus pandemic.
The takedown orders come...
Coronavirus Fake News: How Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram are tackling the problem
Fear inevitably leads to panic, speculation, and the spread of misinformation – and there's a lot of fear in the world right now.
As I...
Coronavirus: Kayayei flee lockdown [photos]
Female head potters known in local parlance as 'Kayayei', are making a hasty journey back home to their hometowns in northern Ghana to avoid...
How to spot coronavirus fake news – an expert guide
The proliferation of fake news about the COVID-19 pandemic has been labelled a dangerous “infodemic”.
Fake news spreads faster and more easily today through...
Coronavirus: Ghana records 5th death
Ghana's recorded cases of the deadly novel coronavirus has once again shot up to 141 from the previous figure of 137. An additional death...
COVID-19: Manifest dispels rumours of father’s death due to coronavirus
Ghanaian rapper Manifest Saturday morning took to twitter to dispel rumours of the death of his father, lawyer Tsatsu Tsikata.
The artiste's...
Aflao chiefs consult deities over coronavirus
Traditional priests in Aflao have started public consultations of deities in the traditional area and offering of sacrifices over Coronavirus disease.
The priests, brought together...
Nogokpo Shrine predicts when coronavirus will disappear
A Senior Panel Member of the Zakadza Shrine, popularly known as Nogokpo Shrine, Williams Amuzu Agbodzalo, has said COVID-19 would clear off the shores...
Coronavirus: 16 persons forced into quarantine in Volta Region
Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Ketu South in the Volta region, Mr Edem Elliot Agbenorwu, has revealed that 14 Ghanaians and two foreign nationals...
Coronavirus: 15 Ridge hospital staff in self-isolation
Management of Ridge hospital in Accra has asked some of its staff to go into self-isolation due to their contact with a coronavirus patient.
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Coronavirus: Obour sets records straight on dad’s death
Former President of Musicians Union of Ghana, Bice Osei Kuffour, popularly known as Obour, has explained the circumstances leading to the sudden demise of...
Coronavirus: Two weeks lockdown in Ghana
Movements in major parts of Ghana are expected to be restricted over the next two weeks as the West African nation battled to...
Coronavirus: Ghana records second recovery
A second person has recovered from COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service has confirmed.
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Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 137, 4 deathsElderly man dies of...
Coronavirus: Obasanjo donates his house as isolation centre
Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has donated his former residence at the Presidential Hilltop, Abeokuta, Ogun State as an isolation centre for victims of...
Coronavirus: Davido’s fiancee tests positive
Nigerian musician, Davido, has revealed his fiancee, Chioma has tested positive for coronavirus.
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Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 137, 4 deathsI’m the game changer...
Coronavirus: C.K. Akonnor joins campaign to end pandemic
Coach C.K. Akonnor has joined the campaign to stop the spread of the novel coronavirus pandemic in the country by donating hand sanitisers to...
Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 137, 4 deaths
Ghana's number of Coronavirus cases has risen from 136 to 137 as at 8:00pm today, March 27, 2020, according to the Ghana Health Service....
Coronavirus: Pastor Chris, Benny Hinn lead two billion people in prayer
In a clear response to recent happenings across the globe, over two billion people have indicated interest in participating in a two-hour ...
COVID-19: Court ruling on NIA card registration defeats collective fight against coronavirus
Health Policy Consultant and former Minister for Communications, Dr Edward Omane Boamah, has said the High Court’s ruling for the continuation of the Ghana...
Elderly man dies of coronavirus at Ridge Hospital
An elderly man has died of novel coronavirus at the Ridge Hospital in Accra bringing the number of COVID-19-related deaths in Ghana to four.
JoyNews’ Emefa...
Coronavirus: UK Health Secretary tests positive
UK Health Secretary, Matt Hancock has tested positive for coronavirus, just hours after Prime minister Boris Johnson announced he had also contracted...
‘Pandemic drone’ developed to spot people with coronavirus in large crowds
A drone, which can detect heart and respiratory rates, is being developed to detect Coronavirus in crowds.
The 'pandemic drone' device will detect people sneezing and coughing...
Patient makes ‘miraculous coronavirus recovery’ as family plans funeral
An 82-year-old man with dementia who had coronavirus made a "miraculous" recovery when his devastated family began to plan his funeral.
Sid Lovenbury was...
Coronavirus: Nana Akomea joins lockdown crusaders
Managing Director of the State Transport Company, Nana Akomea, has joined calls for a lockdown to avert a spread of the new coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Interior Ministry suspends services
The Ministry of Interior has suspended most of its services effective Monday, March 30, 2020.
A public notice issued by the ministry and signed by...
Prophet Nigel Gaisie speaks on MPs dying of Coronavirus reports [listen]
Founder and Leader of the Prophetic Hill Chapel, Prophet Nigel Gaisie, has denied media reports that he claimed some Members of Parliament (MPs) would...
Bring anyone with coronavirus for treatment – Bishop dares
A Nigeria pastor has has offered to treat anyone with coronavirus free of charge and also said, “anyone with coronavirus should be referred...
Coronavirus pandemic: A call to action
I hope we are all complying with the following personal hygiene measures: washing our hands often with soap and running water for at least...
Coronavirus: Upper West records first case [Video]
The Upper West region has
recorded its first coronavirus case, Adomonline.com
has learnt.
The victim, according to reports, is a 42-year-old man who returned to Ghana from...
Coronavirus patients charged with attempted murder
Two people are facing attempted murder charges after allegedly refusing to go into quarantine in South Africa, it has emerged.
One
of them is a...
Coronavirus: Couple arrested for ‘calling virus a hoax’
Police in Tanzania's commercial capital Dar es Salaam are holding a couple for allegedly spreading false information about coronavirus.
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Coronavirus: Ghana records 4 new...
Coronavirus: Dep. Information Minister lied – Information Service Officers
District Information Service Officers in the Ashanti region
have refuted claims by the Deputy Information Minister, Pius Enam Hadzide, that
they have been resourced to embark...
Photo: Church coronavirus poster goes viral
Twitter users, especially in Nigeria, are reacting to a particular poster on the dreaded Coronavirus by a church in Edo State.
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COVID-19: ‘Ghana’s lack...
Prince David Osei advocates for needy amid coronavirus outbreak
Actor Prince David Osei has called on civil society organisations to also remember the plight of orphans in the unfortunate times of coronavirus.
In an...
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson tests positive for coronavirus
United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has tested positive for coronavirus, Downing Street says.
His symptoms are mild and he will continue to...
Coronavirus: Ghana records 4 new cases, number up to 136
Ghana has recorded four new cases of the deadly coronavirus, shooting the number up to 136.
Below is a confirmation by the Ghana Health Service...
FBI arrests actor who claims he has coronavirus cure
The FBI has arrested a Southern California man who officials said falsely claimed to have developed a cure for the coronavirus and solicited investments...
COVID-19: Video reveals lung damage in coronavirus patient
A video shows the lungs of a man who had been asymptomatic a few days earlier.
Now, the patient has Covid-19 and his lungs are...
Coronavirus: South Africa reports first death as lockdown begins
South Africa has announced its first deaths from Coronavirus infection, and said cases there have passed the 1,000 mark.
"This morning, we South Africans woke...
Player contracts should be extended due to Coronavirus
Current contracts for players and coaches should be extended until the end of the delayed domestic soccer seasons, according to an internal FIFA document...