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Why some people are getting COVID-19 again
If you have recovered from a COVID-19 infection, probably the last thing you want is to get the virus again.
And until recently, you...
Former MP involved in car crash
Former Member of Parliament for Upper West Akim Constituency in the Eastern Region, Derick Ohene Assifu Bekoe, was involved in a motor accident in...
COVID-19 active cases drop; death toll rises to 713
Ghana's COVID-19 deaths have risen to 713 following the confirmation of eight more fatalities by the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
The latest update from the...
Covid-19 kills 4 in Sunyani West Municipality – MCE reveals
The Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region has recorded four deaths out of 97 Covid-19 cases recorded in the Municipality.
The Municipal Chief Executive...
This country has just been named the happiest in the world
To say the past year has been a difficult one for people across the globe is something of an understatement.
Not only has the Covid-19...
John Magufuli: The cautionary tale of the president who denied coronavirus
The late Tanzanian President John Magufuli was in his element on 24 February while unveiling a massive road project in Dar es Salaam –...
Photo drops as Diana Hamilton ‘switches back’ to nursing
Award-winning gospel musician, Diana Hamilton, has decided to return to her nursing career as the world continues to battle the coronavirus pandemic.
Mrs Hamilton,...
Ghana records 2 new Covid-19 variants
A cancer research company, Yemaachi Biotech, has identified two new variants of the Covid-19 virus which they say is of much concern.
In a Twitter...
UK’s Prince Philip, 99, leaves hospital after four-week stay
Britain’s Prince Philip, the 99-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth, left a London hospital on Tuesday after a four-week stay for treatment for an infection...
Man arrested for claiming Magufuli is ill
At least one person has been arrested by Tanzanian police for circulating posts that said President John Magufuli is in ill health.
The president has...
Covid-19: Sunyani West Municipality records four deaths
The Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region has recorded four deaths out of 97 Covid-19 cases recorded in the Municipality.
The Municipal Chief Executive...
Making Ghana a Mathematics-friendly nation: A key to our national development agenda
In November 2019, the United Nations Education, Scientific and Cultural Organisation named 14th March of every year as the International Day of Mathematics. This...
Govt to introduce Covid-19 Health Levy
Government will be introducing a Covid-19 Health Levy of 1% on VAT, Flat Rate Scheme and a 1% on National Health Insurance Levy as...
Oh God I’m about to kill my entire family – Covid-19 survivor shares ordeal
A Covid-19 survivor, Maria Gwira, has shared how she contracted Covid-19 in February this year.
Apart from her fear for her own life, she also...
Covid pandemic: Biden eyes July 4 as ‘Independence Day’ from virus
President Joe Biden has said he is hopeful that America can “mark independence” from Covid-19 on 4 July if people get vaccinated.
In his first...
COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll hits 656
Ghana's COVID-19 death toll has hit 656 since the country recorded its first active Covid-19 case in March 2020.
In its latest update, the Ghana...
Denmark suspends AstraZeneca Covid shots for 2 weeks after blood clot reports
Denmark has put using AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine shots on hold for two weeks after reports of cases of blood clots forming, including one death...
Tamale Teaching Hospital staff threaten strike
Staff of the Tamale Teaching Hospital have threatened to embark on strike effective Friday, March 12, 2021.
The action, according to them, is to draw...
Economy to rebound nearly 5.0% GDP in 2021 – Akufo-Addo
President Nana Akufo-Addo says Ghana’s economy will rebound strongly this year to nearly 5.0% of Gross Domestic Product, above the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF)...
Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 2021 State of the Nation Address
Mr Speaker,
It is always good to be back in Parliament, and to discharge the duty, in accordance with Article 67 of the Constitution, of...
Covid-19: Many students have recovered after testing positive – GHS
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS) says a significant number of students who tested positive for Covid-19 have recovered following a surge...
Okoe Boye writes: We can end COVID-19 pandemic this year if we do these...
Today, the 9th of March,2021, is exactly one week since the Ghana government started vaccinating its citizens against the COVID-19 disease.
As a physician...
GHS to roll out COVID-19 vaccination appointment App
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced plans to roll out an app to aid Ghanaians book appointment for the covid-19 vaccination.
According to the...
New US guideline says fully vaccinated people can meet without masks
The United States (US) Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has announced that fully vaccinated Americans can return to some sense of normalcy.
Those...
Getting vaccinated is wisdom, not lack of faith – Duncan-Williams
Presiding Archbishop and General Overseer of the Action Chapel International (ACI) ministry Nicholas Duncan-Williams has advised people to take the COVID-19 vaccine.
The good old...
COVID-19: Greater Accra Region tops vaccination chart
A total of 104,174 persons in the Greater Accra Region have been vaccinated in the ongoing mass inoculation exercise, according to the Ghana Health...
Assin South MP pays bills of fire victim [Photos]
The Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin South Constituency, John Ntim Fordjour, has bailed out a nine-year-old fire accident victim detained at the Korle...
‘COVID-19 vaccination certificate will soon become a mandatory requirement to travel’
COVID-19 vaccination certificate will soon become a mandatory requirement to travel anywhere in the world, the Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on COVID-19, Boss...
COVID-19: Ghana records over 200 deaths in 30 days
COVID-19 related deaths seem to be rising in spite of decrease in active cases from the Disease Surveillance Department of the Ghana Health...
Two health workers die of Covid-19 in Upper East
Out of the total of 35 persons who have lost their lives through coronavirus related infections in the Upper East Region, two were health...
Atta Mills’ vice never paid him compliments – Anyidoho claims
The immediate past Deputy General Secretary of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Koku Anyidoho, has taken a veiled swipe at former President John Mahama...
Nigeria begins Covid-19 vaccination as health workers take their first shots [Photos]
The Federal government on Friday, March 5, 2021, launched the Covid-19 vaccination in Nigeria.
The launch ceremony took place at the Trauma Center, National Hospital,...
Manchester United borrow £60m to help deal with financial impact of coronavirus
Manchester United have borrowed £60m to help cushion the financial impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
United announced their second-quarter results to 31 December on Thursday.
The...
Pope Francis to begin historic Iraq visit despite virus and security risks
Pope Francis is flying to Iraq for the first ever papal visit to the country, and his first international trip since the start of...
The role of Solar Energy in Ghana Energy Security and Climate change
Fossil fuel price instability plus its increasing cost and climate change, as well as efforts to reduce pollution, have led to an unprecedented investment...
Blame yourselves for abandoning your roles in strongroom – SC to Kpessa-Whyte, Mettle-Nunoo
The justices of the supreme court have told witnesses of John Dramani Mahama in the election petition, Rojo Mettle Nunoo and Dr Michael Kpessa-Whyte...
2.3m Nigerians registered for COVID-19 vaccination
The National Primary Healthcare Development Agency (NPHCDA) has disclosed that 2.3m Nigerians registered for COVID-19 vaccination in less than 24 hours.
This was after the state...
National Chief Imam takes Covid-19 jab; calls for cooperation
The National Chief Imam has called for cooperation to defeat the novel coronavirus disease as the country starts vaccination against the virus.
Sheikh Osman Nuhu...
Covid-19 kills 26 people in Bono Region within three months
The coronavirus disease has killed 26 people in the Bono Region from January to March this year.
One death was recorded in December...
How one man’s love for Paul McGrath led to an entire town in Ghana...
Eerily quiet matchdays have become the norm in England, but over 5,000 miles away supporters of one Premier League side are dancing in the...