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Ridge Hospital dedicates 9 doctors, 26 nurses to coronavirus fight
The Greater Accra Regional Hospital – Ridge has put in place a comprehensive system to handle coronavirus cases should there be any...
Newborn is youngest victim of coronavirus
A newborn baby has become the youngest victim of coronavirus - after being diagnosed at just 30 hours old.
The infant was born in the...
Ghanaian students in China compose song as Coronavirus intensifies [Listen]
Two Ghanaian students studying in China have composed a song dedicated to countries striving to fight the Coronavirus, especially China.
The composers, Kaiba La Flame...
Interior Minister reaffirms preparation to combat Coronavirus
The Government of Ghana has reassured citizens of its diligence in working to keep the Novelle Coronavirus out of the country.
Minister for Interior,...
Coronavirus: Ghana’s first test results prove negative [audio]
Test results from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research have proved negative for the two men being held at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital....
Coronavirus: Blood samples of two suspected cases sent to Noguchi Memorial Institute for investigations
Blood samples of two foreign nationals have been
sent to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research after having
developed some symptoms suspected to be coronavirus...
A 30-hour-old newborn is the youngest patient infected with coronavirus
Two newborn babies in Wuhan, China, have been infected with the novel coronavirus, according to China's state broadcaster CCTV.
The youngest baby was diagnosed at just...
Korle-Bu records 2 suspected coronavirus cases
Two foreign nationals on Wednesday reported at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital having developed some symptoms suspected to be coronavirus.
The patients, a Chinese and an...
Tokyo 2020 Olympic organisers ‘seriously concerned’ by coronavirus spread
Olympic organisers are "seriously concerned" about the spread of coronavirus and the impact it could have on the Tokyo Games this summer.
Several qualification events have...
Coronavirus: Medics deployed at Juba airport flee as plane carrying Chinese diplomats land
South Sudanese medical staff deployed at Juba International Airport to screen arrivers for deadly Coronavirus have reportedly fled the airport after a plane carrying...
Coronavirus: Govt allocates GH¢ 2.5m as start up funds
Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu says the government has allocated an amount of 2.5 million Ghana cedis as start up funds to mobilise support to...
This Chinese doctor tried to save lives, but was silenced. Now he has coronavirus
On December 30, Li Wenliang dropped a bombshell in his medical school alumni group on the popular Chinese messaging app WeChat: seven patients from...
Thai Doctors discover ‘cure’ for Coronavirus
Thai doctors have found a promising treatment for the new coronavirus.
The doctors, from the Rajavithi Hospital in Bangkok, said Sunday that a drug cocktail of...
Coronavirus: How it spreads and how to protect yourself
The whole world is on a high alert following reports of the outbreak of Coronavirus disease in China.
The World Health Organization has declared the outbreak as...
Coronavirus: Chinese embassy stops issuance of visas to Nigerians
Barely one week after the government of the United States of America (USA) placed a visa ban on Nigeria and some other African countries,...
Coronavirus: China accuses US of causing panic and ‘spreading fear’
The Chinese government has accused the United States of causing "panic" in its response to the coronavirus outbreak.
It follows the US decision to declare...
Coronavirus: Hong Kong hospital staff strike to demand closure of China border
Hundreds of hospital workers in Hong Kong have gone on strike, demanding the border with mainland China be completely closed to reduce the risk...
Coronavirus: What it does to the body
Fighting the new coronavirus has been a battle against the unknown for doctors.
How does it attack the body? What are the full range of...
Coronavirus: First death outside China reported in Philippines
A man has died of the coronavirus in the Philippines in the virus' first confirmed fatality outside China.
The patient was a 44-year-old Chinese man from...
Ghanaian students in coronavirus-hit China receive ¢40,000 from govt
Ghanaian students in China, who have been stranded following the outbreak of the deadly coronavirus, have received 50,000RMB, approximately ¢40,000 from government for their...
Botswana reports 5 suspected cases of Coronavirus
Botswana registered its first suspected case of the coronavirus on Thursday, according to the country's Ministry of Health and Wellness.
The case was registered at...
Coronavirus: Ablakwa charges gov to evacuate Ghanaians in Wuhan
A Ranking Member of Parliament's Committee on Foreign Affairs is urging the government to follow the examples of other countries and evacuate Ghanaian...
Coronavirus: NUGS-China gets support for food supplies, protective items
The Ghana Embassy in Beijing under the auspices of the
Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has given out a sum of
50,000RMB to support...
Doctor dies after treating patients with Coronavirus
A doctor has died from coronavirus nine days after getting infected with the deadly virus in China.
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Coronavirus: WHO lists Ghana among top-risk African nations
The World Health Organisation has identified Nigeria and 12 others as
high-risk African countries for the deadly coronavirus disease.
The other countries are Algeria, Angola,...
What Christians should do about Coronavirus – Gospel musician
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Gospel musician, Nathaniel Bassey, has called on Christians to cry to God over the Coronavirus which broke out in China.
The virus, which has claimed...
Coronavirus: GMA demands hotline to tackle emergencies
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is asking for the establishment of hotlines for the public to report any case of the deadly...
China’s richest man Jack Ma donates £11m to help tackle coronavirus
China's richest man has donated 100 million yuan (£11 million, $14.4 million) to help scientists develop the vaccine for a new strain...
Coronavirus: Health Minister to brief Parliament Tuesday
Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, is expected to appear before Parliament next week Tuesday, to brief members on what is being done to protect...
Tema health officials on high alert over Coronavirus
Health officials in Tema are on high alert over fears that the deadly Coronavirus reported in China and other parts of the world could...
Parliament summons Health Minister over Coronavirus
The Parliament of Ghana has summoned Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, to answer questions regarding security measures on the outbreak of Coronavirus.
The Minister is...
Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO
Coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside China.
"The main reason for this...
Coronavirus declared global health emergency by WHO
Coronavirus has been declared a global emergency by the World Health
Organization, as the outbreak continues to spread outside China.
"The main reason is not...
Coronavirus: Death toll rises as virus spreads to every Chinese region
The death toll from the coronavirus outbreak has risen to 170, and a confirmed case in Tibet means it has reached every region in...
China’s Super League postponed because of coronavirus
China has delayed the start of its domestic football season because of the escalation of the coronavirus, which has claimed at least 170 lives.
The Super...
Coronavirus: 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships postponed in China
The 2020 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing have been postponed because of fears over the spread of the coronavirus in China.
The championships were...
Coronavirus: Passenger wears helmet on flight from China to Australia for protection
A passenger, worried about the deadly coronavirus outbreak, wore a motorbike helmet on-board a flight from China to Australia to fight off infection.
Our students have not discovered vaccine for coronavirus – KNUST
Management of Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) has debunked claims that the institution has discovered a vaccination for the novel Coronavirus...
Coronavirus: Australian scientists first to recreate virus outside China
Scientists in Australia have become the first to recreate the new coronavirus outside of China in what they have called a "significant breakthrough".
The discovery...
Coronavirus: Ghanaian students safe – Foreign Affairs Ministry
The Foreign Affairs Ministry has confirmed that no Ghanaian student in China has contracted the coronavirus.
The deadly virus is fast spreading...