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Coronavirus: Madagascar re-imposes lockdown amid surge in cases
Madagascar has placed its capital Antananarivo under a fresh lockdown following a new spike in coronavirus infections, two months after the restrictions were eased,...
Name coronavirus patient in Akufo-Addo’s close circle –
The campaign spokesperson for the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) James Agyenim Boateng is demanding candour from the Information Minister as the president goes...
Coronavirus: Dan Botwe discharged
Minister for Regional Reorganisation, Daniel Kweku Botwe who was on admission at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) in Accra has been discharged.
He...
Coronavirus: Ghana records 697 new cases, 5 more deaths
Ghana has recorded 697 new positive coronavirus cases bringing the total case count to 20,085, the Ghana Health Service has said.
The number of active...
Any media person who reported that I have coronavirus will contract the disease -Tinny
Ghanaian Rapper, Nii Addo Quaynor, better known by his stage name Tinny, has expressed his anguish at the media report that he had contracted...
Coronavirus: Western North Region records 25 new cases
The Western North Region has recorded 25 new Covid-19 cases bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 127, with 82 recovered and discharged,...
Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo self-isolating after close associate tests positive
President Nana Akufo-Addo is taking a 14-day precautionary self-isolation measure after at least one person within his close circle tested positive for COVID-19.
Information Minister,...
Nigeria records 12 deaths in 1 day as Coronavirus cases reach 27,564
The Nigerian Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) on Friday, July 3, released the latest updates of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic as it affects states...
Man covers his tricycle with mosquito net to protect himself against Coronavirus
A photo making rounds on social media has a man covering his tricycle with a mosquito net to possibly prevent himself from contracting killer...
How Ghanaian-Canadians’ push for a Toronto community centre fell victim to coronavirus
Just south of where Finch Avenue West meets Weston Road sits a large beige building at the end of an industrial road.
Its windows are...
Rawlings angry over coronavirus protocol snub
Former President JJ Rawlings has called on Ghanaians to be mindful of the realities of Covid-19 as they register for the new voter’s ID...
Inside UK factory hit by coronavirus where workers can’t afford to be sick
Inside one of Britain’s meat processing factories, where there is an ongoing outbreak of Covid-19, Alex is working “shoulder to shoulder” with his colleagues.
One...
Coronavirus has mutated into a new, more infectious strain, scientists warn
cases around the world are now at over 10.6 million, and now a new study suggests that most of those cases are caused by...
Coronavirus: Check out update on Mac Manu’s health
Campaign Manager of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac-Manu, who is receiving treatment after testing positive for COVID-19, is in stable condition.
The veteran...
Can the developing world endure the coronavirus?
What’s happening
When the coronavirus first began spreading from China to the rest of the world, public health experts issued dire warnings about the toll...
All the countries that have still not reported a single case of coronavirus
As global cases of coronavirus pass ten million and deaths now exceed 500,000, the full impact of the deadly virus can be felt around...
Egypt reopens pyramids after coronavirus closure
Egypt has reopened major tourist attractions including the Great Pyramids of Giza after a three-month closure.
The pyramids were the country’s first tourist attraction to...
Coronavirus patient suffers four-hour erection due to blood clots in his penis
A coronavirus patient was left with a painful four-hour erection after Covid-19 triggered blood clots in his penis.
The man, 62, was in hospital in...
Coronavirus: Mac Manu, Carlos Ahenkorah in Korle Bu ICU
The campaign manager for the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu is reported to be at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after...
Oxford University tests coronavirus vaccine in South Africa
The first clinical trial for a vaccine against COVID-19 has been going on in South Africa as well as the United Kindom (UK) and...
Coronavirus: Cancellation of season is welcomed but … – Proud United boss
Mr Jojo Duncan, the President of Proud United FC, says he welcomes the decision to abrogate the 2019/20 football season but remains unhappy.
His comments...
Coronavirus: Top gov’t official asked to wear mask assaults female worker
A government official in the southern Indian state of Andhra Pradesh has been arrested after he was caught on camera assaulting a female co-worker.
Police...
Recovered coronavirus patients are reporting ‘freak pains’ months later
Doctors have been left baffled after several coronavirus patients have reported freak pains, lung problems and psychological issues, months after recovering.
The team from Bnei Brak, Israel’s first community...
Coronavirus: Study suggests children coping better than adults
According to a new report published in the journal EClinicalMedicine, a journal of The Lancet, a majority of kids who got infected with COVID...
‘Coronavirus has exposed you’ – Top gospel singer lashes out at ‘boastful’ pastors
Gospel musician, Nicholas Omane Acheampong, is challenging people he describes as boastful men of God who claim they can cure Covid-19 patients and resurrect...
Man who lost IT job due to coronavirus pandemic takes his own life
A heartbroken wife found the body of her husband in their garage a few weeks after he lost his job due to the coronavirus...
Coronavirus: Hydroxychloroquine trial to restart
Trials of the controversial anti-malarial drug taken by United States President Donald Trump to try to prevent catching coronavirus are to be resumed.
United Kingdom...
Coronavirus restrictions: GBA wants punishment for defaulters reviewed
The Ghana Bar Association (GBA) has called for the amendment of penalties of the Imposition of Restriction Act 2020 (Act 1012).
In a statement jointly...
Strict adherence to protocols will defeat coronavirus – NCCE
Ho West District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), Dodji Adjei has said the coronavirus pandemic would be defeated if the...
Survivors of coronavirus ‘at risk of post-traumatic stress disorder’
People who were seriously ill in hospital with coronavirus need to be urgently screened for post-traumatic stress disorder, leading doctors say.
The Covid Trauma Response...
Two arrested after Anas’ coronavirus exposé
The Police, with the Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), have arrested two persons and seized 431 bottles of two unregistered herbal medicinal products, purported...
Coronavirus: Ghana FA to decide on future of football today
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) will decide on the future of 2019/20 football season today following the outbreak of coronavirus.
Football activities in the country...
Ghanaians react after watching Anas’ coronavirus exposé
A section of Ghanaians have received the latest project on COVID-19 in Ghana by Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, with mixed reactions.
The new project exposed some...
Anas releases full video of coronavirus exposé [Watch]
Ace investigative journalist, Anas Aremeyaw Anas, has finally released his latest project on COVID-19 in Ghana.
The new project exposed some persons who posed as...
Coronavirus: Ghana Consulate to New York partially opens on July 1
The Ghana Mission to the United Nations and Consulate General, New York will partially resume work on 1 July 2020.
The Mission announced this in...
Health Minister resumes work after recovering from coronavirus
The Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has today resumed official work after contracting and recovering from the deadly coronavirus.
A post via the official Twitter account...
Coronavirus: Check out number of patients healed at Winners Chapel
Founder of Living Faith Church, Bishop David Oyedepo on Sunday, disclosed 114 COVID-19 patients have been healed in his church.
The General overseer made this...
Global coronavirus deaths top half a million
The death toll from COVID-19 surpassed half a million people on Sunday, according to a Reuters tally, a grim milestone for the global pandemic...
I moved to Asia, got cancer, and then coronavirus happened
I moved to Hong Kong on the day of a huge protest marking China’s National Day on October 1 and thought it would probably be the wildest experience...
Coronavirus timeline: How the global pandemic unfolded
Here are some key developments as the novel coronavirus spread around the world:Dec. 31, 2019: China alerts the World Health Organization of 27 cases of "viral...