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Coronavirus: Hospitals are only prepared to tackle mild cases – Deputy General Secretary of...
A member of Ghana Medical Association (GMA)'s Infectious Diseases Committee says the country’s healthcare system is not equipped enough to tackle a serious case.
Dr...
Rwanda confirms first coronavirus case; President Kagame cautions against panic
President Paul Kagame has called upon Rwandans to showcase discipline and not to panic in the wake of the country’s confirmation of its first...
Hindu group hosts cow-urine-drinking party to ward off coronavirus
Dozens of Hindu activists in India hosted a cow urine-drinking party in an attempt to curb the novel coronavirus in their region.
Some members...
Coronavirus: University of Ghana cancels all interim assessments
The University of Ghana has suspended all interim assessment for students, effective March 15 until further notice.
A circular issued by executives of the Students’...
Coronavirus: Rwanda closes churches, schools
Rwanda's Ministry of Health has released a statement asking it's citizens to close down all places of worship and educational facilities following the confirmation...
Coronavirus: Not all hand sanitisers work against it – here’s what you should use
Since the outbreak of COVID-19, sales of hand sanitisers have soared.
It’s become such a sought-after product that pharmacies and supermarkets have started limiting the number that...
Just In: 6 coronavirus cases confirmed in Ghana so far [Video]
Dr Badu Sarkodie, the Director for Public Health at the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has admitted that there are four more new coronavirus cases,...
Coronavirus: Ghana Consulate in US to suspend services
The Ghana Consulate in the United States has announced plans to suspend services effective March 16, 2020 over the widespread of the deadly novel...
Coronavirus: Brazilian President who met Trump tests positive
It has been announced Brazilian president Jair Bolsonaro has tested positive for coronavirus.
It comes just six days after he met United States (US)...
Coronavirus: Porn site offers Italians free access
Pornhub has offered free access to all its contents including its
premium services to people who live in Italy until April 3, amid
the nationwide lockdown due to the...
ICGC suspends baptism over coronavirus
The International Central Gospel Church (ICGC) has announced measures to curb the spread of Covid-19 at its various assemblies in Ghana.
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Coronavirus: Trump declares national prayer day
President Donald Trump has declared Sunday, March 15, 2020 as a National Day of Prayer in United States of America (USA) over the spread...
Coronavirus: T. D. Jakes cancels all church activities
Head pastor of The Potter’s House, a non-denominational American megachurch, has cancelled all church activities, gatherings, auxiliary ministries, including Sunday...
Newborn baby ‘tests positive’ for coronavirus
A newborn baby has reportedly been diagnosed with coronavirus in London, becoming the pandemic’s youngest victim.
The child’s mother was reportedly rushed...
Coronavirus victim in Sudan dies
Sudan says a man in his 50s who died on Thursday in the capital, Khartoum, had coronavirus, confirming the country's first case....
Coronavirus taking my shine – Shatta Wale
Ghanaian Dancehall artiste, Shatta Wale, has expressed his displeasure over the popularity novel coronavirus is gaining around the world.
Born Charles Nii Armah, the artiste...
Coronavirus: Some govt officials are carriers – MP claims [video]
A Ranking Member of the Health Committee in Parliament is alleging some government officials are carriers of deadly COVID-19 virus.
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Sista Afia cancels tour to Italy, due to Coronavirus pandemic
Ghanaian songstress, Sista Afia, has canceled her musical tour in Italy scheduled for June due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
Italy, which is now the heart...
Chilling story: Man risks losing family due to coronavirus [video]
A middle aged Ghanaian has shared a chilling story of how he may not see his family again due to the outbreak of the...
Coronavirus: Check out football leagues that have been suspended
On Friday, March 13, most football leagues across the globe have been suspended due to the fast spread of the coronavirus.
The likes of the...
Coronavirus: GES suspends all public activities in schools
The Ghana Education Service has directed heads of schools to suspend all activities that require large gatherings.
In a communique issued after a meeting with...
Coronavirus: UG suspends all outdoor activities
Management of the University of Ghana (UG) has temporarily suspended all
public gatherings including hall week celebrations and other events on
its campus.
The decision...
Coronavirus: John Dumelo shares hand sanitizers in UG/GIMPA
Actor, John Dumelo was at the campuses of the University of Ghana, Legon and GIMPA to share hand sanitisers to students amid coronavirus scare.
The...
Azerbaijani govt closes down opposition office ‘over coronavirus fears’
Azerbaijan’s opposition D18 Movement have been expelled from their offices in Baku by police claiming they were attempting to combat the spread of...
Coronavirus: Norway closes Ghana Embassy after staff tested positive
The Norwegian Embassy in Ghana has closed its offices after one of its staff tested positive for the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Ghana confirmed two cases of...
Coronavirus: NDC spells out role of its communicators [Audio]
As part of its Corporal Social Responsibility (CSR), the National Democratic Congress (NDC) will be embarking on a sensitization campaign as Ghana records two...
Coronavirus: Thieves dressed as coronavirus doctors attempt to break into homes
Residents in Barcelona have been alerted to remain vigilant after two women and a man believed to be thieves pretended to be doctors doing...
GMA explains why $100m may not be enough for coronavirus fight
General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Justice Yankson, says the $100m committed towards the fight against the deadly coronavirus may not...
Coronavirus: Korle Bu restricts visitors
The Korle Bu Teaching Hospital has issued visitor restrictions amidst growing concerns over the coronavirus pandemic.
The referral centre has limited visits to patients on...
Coronavirus: Ghana’s 2021 AFCON qualifier against Sudan called off
Ghana’s upcoming 2021 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan have been called off due to the spread of coronavirus.
CAF on Friday announced...
Coronavirus: GES, GHS meet to prevent spread in schools
The Ghana Education Service (GES) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) have met Friday, following the reported cases of the novel coronavirus in...
Coronavirus: GIS shutdown for two weeks
Ghana International School (GIS) will close down effectively on Friday, March 13, after the school day has ended.
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Listen: Oppong Nkrumah’s reaction to Obinim’s coronavirus oil
Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, is cautioning the public not to patronise an 'anointing oil' to cure coronavirus.
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Two Coronavirus cases confirmed in...
Davido suspends world tour, cites coronavirus as reason
Nigerian superstar, Davido, has put his sold-out tour in North America on hold due to the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus.
His announcement comes...
Soulja Boy’s soap company triples profits amid coronavirus pandemic
Soulja Boy chose the right time to invest in a soap company.
The 29-year-old rapper recently revealed that he and manager Miami Mike invested in a...
Awutu Breku drivers to drink alcohol to fight coronavirus (Listen)
Some commercial drivers at Awutu Breku in the Central region have been responding to the confirmation of deadly COVID-19 in Ghana.
Speaking to Adom...
Nigeria is now Coronavirus free as two patients recover fully
Nigeria is for now Coronavirus free after all of its two cases now test negative.
Both first and second Coronavirus patients have now
fully recovered, according...
Coronavirus: Samini invokes curses on some politicians
Dancehall act, Samini, has taken a swipe at some politicians who are using the coronavirus cases confirmed in the country to do politics and...
Coronavirus: Zanetor Rawlings ties nose mask for Sam George [watch]
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Korle Klottey constituency, Dr Zanetor Rawlings, and MP for the Ningo Prampram Constituency, Samuel Nartey George seems...