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German Ambassador tears Franklin Cudjoe apart over ‘wrong’ coronavirus comment
Germany’s Ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff, has slammed the President of the IMANI Centre for Policy and Education, Franklin Cudjoe, on Twitter for what...
Coronavirus: France set for second national lockdown – Macron
French President, Emmanuel Macron has announced a second national lockdown for at least the whole of November.
Mr Macron said under the new measures, starting...
Coronavirus: South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa self-quarantines
South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa is self-quarantining after a guest at a dinner he attended later tested positive for Covid-19.
The president is not showing...
Coronavirus: Ghana’s active cases increase to 487
Ghana has recorded a steady increase in the number of active Coronavirus cases.
The number of active cases as of Wednesday, October 21, had risen...
Coronavirus: Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive again!
Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus again and will miss next week's crunch clash with Barcelona.
The Juventus star flew home early from international...
Chinese officials make new claim about Coronavirus
The coronavirus can survive on frozen food packaging, Chinese officials have said after discovering a city outbreak linked to frozen fish.
The Chinese Center for...
Akufo-Addo’s 18th address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening.
I am speaking to you tonight from Peduase Lodge, after having just completed the last Cabinet Retreat of Government for this...
Jordan Ayew contracts coronavirus
Crystal Palace forward Jordan Ayew has contracted coronavirus and he has gone into self-isolation to treat himself.
The Ghana international revealed his health status on...
Africa can’t afford a second coronavirus wave – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned that Africa cannot afford a second wave of Covid-19, saying it would be devastating especially to the...
Cristiano Ronaldo tests positive for coronavirus
Cristiano Ronaldo has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss Portugal's Nations League game against Sweden on Wednesday.
The Juventus forward is "doing well, without...
Coronavirus: Donald Trump tests negative
Donald Trump has tested negative for COVID-19 and he is not infectious to others, the White House physician has said.
“I can share with you...
Coronavirus: Indian man who fasted for Trump’s recovery dies of cardiac arrest
A 38-year-old man from the Indian state of Telangana has died after fasting for four days to pray for Donald Trump’s recovery from Covid-19.
According...
Africa ‘needs $1.2tn’ to recover coronavirus losses
The economic damage as well as the health costs caused by coronavirus has left Africa needing $1.2tn (£920bn) over the next three years, the...
Biden leads by 10 points as majority of Americans say Trump could have avoided...
Democrat Joe Biden opened his widest lead in a month in the U.S. presidential race after President Donald Trump tested positive for the coronavirus.
Majority...
Coronavirus: Uganda reopens borders for passengers
Uganda has reopened its international borders for the first time since March when they were closed as a control measure against the coronavirus pandemic.The...
Trump and first lady test positive for coronavirus after going into quarantine
US President Donald Trump has said he and First Lady Melania Trump have tested positive for coronavirus and are now in quarantine.
The president, aged...
Liverpool’s Thiago tests positive for coronavirus
Liverpool midfielder Thiago Alcantara is self-isolating after testing positive for Covid-19.
The 29-year-old has made one appearance for Liverpool as a substitute after joining from...
Australia sends troops to help contain coronavirus on cargo ship
Australian soldiers are being deployed to Port Hedland, one of the world’s largest iron ore loading ports, to help contain a coronavirus outbreak on...
The National Theatre silenced by coronavirus
The National Theatre, one of Ghana’s biggest performance spaces, has been hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic as it struggles to catch its breath...
Cece Winans hot over Trump’s coronavirus advert
Gospel musician, CeCe Winans is defending her appearance in a coronavirus ad that was reportedly commissioned by Donald Trump’s campaign.
The gospel singer took to...
Coronavirus: Ex-Kotoko striker tests positive
Ghanaian international, Dauda Mohammed is one of several players that have tested positive for the Coronavirus disease at RSC Anderlecht.
The disease which continues to...
Ibrahimovic tests positive for coronavirus
AC Milan star Zlatan Ibrahimovic has tested positive for coronavirus, the Italian club said on Thursday.
Ibrahimovic, who turns 39 on October 3, has been...
Man City’s Gundogan tests positive for coronavirus
Manchester City midfielder Ilkay Gundogan has tested positive for coronavirus.
The 29-year-old is observing a 10-day self-isolation period, the Premier League club confirmed.
As a result,...
Full Text: Akufo-Addo’s 17th address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening
This is the 17th time that you are kindly opening the doors to your homes to me, to enable me brief you...
Coronavirus: 26 cases recorded at Kotoka International Airport
A total of 26 new coronavirus cases have been recorded at the Kotoka International Airport since its reopening.
President Nana Akufo-Addo announced this during his...
Kofi Kinaata finally drops visuals for Coronavirus song [Watch]
Multiple award-winning Ghanaian musician, Kofi Kinaata, has released a new song titled 'Coronavirus'.
The song, which has since garnered over 24,000 views in less than 24 hours, emphasises...
Gone but not forgotten: Those we lost to coronavirus (photos)
At least 294 have died in Ghana due to coronavirus, a pandemic which will not be forgotten anytime soon because of its extraordinary havoc...
Number of jobs lost in Ghana through coronavirus pandemic [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · job losses recorded through coronavirus pandemic
It has emerged that Ghana has recorded a total of 11,657 Ghanaian workers who have lost their...
Don Little angry over coronavirus fee [watch]
Diminutive actor, Don Little, known in real life as Steven Atanga, has finally arrived in Ghana after his long vacation in the United States...
Coronavirus: Trump denies downplaying severity of virus
US President Donald Trump has denied that he downplayed the seriousness of Covid-19, despite admitting in a recorded interview having done that.
At a televised...
Coronavirus: Ghana’s death toll hits 294 with 628 active cases
Ghana has recorded nine new Covid-19 related deaths, bringing the country’s death toll to 294.
This is according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
In the...
UK records nearly 700,000 job losses through coronavirus pandemic
Britain’s labor market took a turn for the worse in July even as the economy gradually reopened, taking total job losses under the pandemic...
Coronavirus: Monoclonal antibodies to begin UK trial
A new antibody treatment is to be trialled on Covid-19 patients in UK hospitals.
Monoclonal antibodies, which are potent, laboratory-made antibodies, will be given to...
Coronavirus: What to expect at Kotoka International Airport
The Kotoka International Airport, per orders from President Nana Akufo-Addo, re-opened to allow to international passenger traffic on Tuesday, September 1, 2020.
Functioning on resumption...
Coronavirus: Ghana records 92 new cases
Ghana has recorded 92 new cases of the novel coronavirus.
According to the Ghana Health Service, 43,801 have recovered/discharged.
This brings the total number of confirmed...
Namibia trains dogs to sniff out coronavirus
The University of Namibia’s School of Veterinary Medicine is training dogs to detect Coronavirus.
The plan is to deploy the dogs at airports and borders,...
Coronavirus: Ghana’s active cases now 856 with 280 deaths
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the country’s active Covid-19 cases have significantly dropped to 856.
According to the GHS, Ghana has also recorded some...
Coronavirus in Africa: Overcrowding might explain mystery of low death rate
Is there a link between poverty, crowded accommodation, and Africa's bafflingly low infection and death rates from the pandemic?
As the number of infections dips...
There’s a legitimate way to end coronavirus vaccine trials early, Fauci says
A COVID-19 vaccine could be available earlier than expected if ongoing clinical trials produce overwhelmingly positive results, said Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation’s top...
US coronavirus cases fast rising among children
There has been an exponential rise in the total number of coronavirus cases, hospitalisation and deaths among children and teenagers in the United States...