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Ghana’s COVID-19 case count rises to 1,279; 134 fully recover
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 1,279 from the 1,154 announced last Tuesday.
This update represents 125 new cases confirmed in the country.
According to...
Coronavirus: I’m not Drogba, Eto’o; I won’t donate – Adebayor
Emmanuel Adebayor has defended his refusal to donate to support Togo capital Lome’s coronavirus battle as has been done by fellow African football stars, Didier...
FULL TEXT: Mahama’s digital conversation on coronavirus
Hello and thank you for joining this live digital conversation from wherever you are.
Technology has proven to be more than a good friend, actually...
Lets create country-specific COVID-19 measures and not copy blindly – Akufo-Addo to ECOWAS
President Nana Akufo-Addo has underscored the need for African States to use home-grown solutions to fight the coronavirus pandemic.
He told his fellow ECOWAS leaders...
Coronavirus: Kenya quarantine escapees arrested in bar
Police in Kenya have arrested two people who escaped from a coronavirus quarantine centre in the country's capital, Nairobi.
They were among dozens of others...
Coronavirus: Local herbs contributed to my recovery – Top politician reveals
Coronavirus: Local herbs contributed to my recovery - Top politician reveals
Frank Okiye, Edo state House of Assembly Speaker, has called for a collective...
Can you catch Covid-19 twice?
As the news of potential new vaccines and tests for Covid-19 developed by labs around the world seems to make the news each day, the optimists among us...
‘Ghana’s fire fighting approach to COVID-19 will not work’
In the past week, a couple of metrics have been trending in our fight against the Coronavirus. There has been talk of conducting the...
Coronavirus: Akuapem North records 2 cases
The Akuapem North Municipality in the Eastern region has recorded two positive coronavirus cases.
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Govt to support Ghanaian scientists to develop vaccinesLifting Lockdown:...
Lifting of lockdown dangerous – NDC warns
The Covid-19 Response Team of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) has said the decision by the government to lift the lockdown imposed on some...
Bukom Banku now coronavirus ‘ambassador’ [audio]
Controversial boxer, Braimah Kamoko, is now leading public education on COVID-19 (coronavirus) in his vicinity.
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I’ll wait for you – Emotional Shyngle assures jailed...
Mr President, please first put on a nose mask
Greetings to you President of the Republic, William Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo.
I, first of all, would want to commend you for all measures...
Djokovic’s return to court may be delayed due to vaccination opposition
Novak Djokovic faces a dilemma if it becomes compulsory for players to get vaccinated before they can begin competing once the tennis season resumes...
FULL TEXT: Akufo-Addo’s address on enhanced response to combat coronavirus
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening,
Today, Sunday, 19th April, 2020, is exactly three (3) weeks since I came to you and announced the imposition of restrictions...
Why Meningitis has killed 40 up north
Four hundred people have been infected with a
new strain of meningitis – an inflammation of the meninges (the three membranes
that cover the brain and...
U.S. lab tests confirm that ‘sunlight destroys coronavirus quickly’
American scientists have confirmed earlier assumptions that the coronavirus does not survive long in high temperatures and humidity.
The assumption has long been spoken of but without...
Bizarre: China taking blood samples of blacks – Ghanaian shares chilling story [audio]
The Chinese government is being accused of forcefully taking blood samples of blacks as it battles to contain the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Covid-19: Massaging test results is sin against God, science – Noguchi reacts to allegations
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research has debunked allegations that the Institute does not report actual Covid-19 cases.
This comes after rumours that...
Parliament okays Oko-Boye as Deputy Health Minister
Parliament has approved the nomination of Ledzokuku legislator, Dr Bernard Oko-Boye as Deputy Minister for Health.
First Deputy Speaker Joe Osei Owusu earlier Friday...
Covid-19: Taxi drivers refuse to pick nurses over coronavirus stigma
At a time when the government is fighting stigma of coronavirus, some taxi drivers show, there is a long way to go in reducing...
How social media landed Sarkodie on Billboard
Sarkodie, together with his fans, are in cloud nine after he became the latest Ghanaian musician to crawl his way into the Billboard Chart.
The...
UK’s coronavirus lockdown extended
The United Kingdom's (UK) coronavirus lockdown will continue until May 7, Dominic Raab confirmed today.
The foreign secretary, standing-in for the Prime Minister who continues...
COVID-19: Ghana is safe; not to go into economic recession – IMF
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) says Ghana is not
likely to go into an economic recession in the third or fourth quarter of this
year due...
15 funny Ghanaian names people are suggesting for 2020 babies because of coronavirus
Ghanaians have a way of making themselves happy when the going gets tough.
In the most difficult of time, people in the West African country...
US social distancing could last until 2022
The United States (US) may have to endure social distancing measures — such as stay-at-home orders and school closures — until 2022, researchers projected on Tuesday....
Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count now 636
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 636.
This comes after the Ghana Health Service confirmed 70 new cases on Tuesday, April 14, 2020.
In the...
Coronavirus: No NIA staff has tested positive
The National Identification Authority (NIA) has debunked rumours on social media that three of its officials have tested positive to Covid-19 in the...
Coronavirus: Drogba offers hospital in virus fight
Former Chelsea forward, Didier Drogba, has offered his hospital in his native Ivory Coast to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic, a local...
NaCCA boss applauds UG scientists; challenges other institutions to increase research into public health
The Executive Secretary of the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment has described as encouraging the news that scientists from the Noguchi Memorial Institute...
Coronavirus: Ghana scientists obtain critical information for easy contact tracing
Scientists at the University of Ghana have obtained critical
information about the virus responsible for the global Covid-19 pandemic
that will enable tracing of...
New Ebola case confirmed in the Democratic Republic of Congo
A new case of Ebola virus disease was confirmed today in the city of Beni in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).
“While not...
PPE donations from China could be contaminated – African leaders told
African leaders have been urged to be wary of donations from China in the form of Personal Protective Equipment (PPEs) and medical supplies as...
CSM kills 37; over 200 people infected!
Thirty-Seven out of 214 persons under treatment for Cerebrospinal Meningitis in the Upper West region have died.
The Upper West Regional
Director of Health, Dr Osei...
Coronavirus is an act of God – Hulk Hogan
Hulk Hogan claimed the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is an act of God – and even suggested the world may not need a...
Covid-19: Trump tears WHO apart for failing the world; threatens “powerful hold” action
US President Donald Trump has threatened to hold back funding to the World Health Organization, potentially leaving the agency without support from its largest...
Coronavirus: Kufuor calls for prayers
Former President John Kufuor has commended the government for
measures put in place to combat the deadly coronavirus in the country.
Speaking on Nkawkaw-based
Agoo FM, he...
The countries preparing to ease coronavirus lockdown restrictions
The end of lockdown appears to be in sight for many as countries across Europe begin to lift their coronavirus restrictions.
Spain, Italy and Denmark are all...
Two employees of Jeff Bezos’ space venture, Blue Origin, test positive for coronavirus
Jeff Bezos' space venture Blue Origin confirmed on Monday that two employees at its Seattle-area headquarters tested positive for the coronavirus.
The employees, who are married...
Coronavirus wreaks havoc in US black communities
Stark statistics from Chicago health officials have underscored the heavy toll of coronavirus on black Americans.
Black Chicagoans account for half of all coronavirus cases...
Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 287
Ghana’s coronavirus case count has risen sharply to 287, an update by Ghana Health Service late Monday, April 6, 2020 has revealed.
At the last...