Akufo-Addo, Rebecca receive Covid-19 vaccine [Photos]
President Nana Akufo-Addo and his wife, Rebecca Akufo-Addo, have successfully received the first dose of the AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccines.This was at the 37 Military...
Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 24th address to the nation on measures to fight coronavirus
Fellow Ghanaians,Good evening, and thank you for welcoming me into your homes once again. You are doing so on one of the sacred days...
Check out the four groups to receive the Covid-19 vaccine
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced that four groups of the general public will be receiving the Coronavirus first.He said group 1 is...
Akufo-Addo to address the nation tonight
President Nana Akufo-Addo will tonight address the nation on measures taken to curb the novel Coronavirus.The 24th update has become necessary as Ghana has...
COVID-19: Savelugu Hospital to begin operations on March 1
The Savelugu Hospital, which was closed down due to covid-19 infection among hospital staff, would resume full service on Monday, March 1, 2021.This follows...
COVID-19: Ghana records drop in active cases
Ghana's active Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have seen a slight decline, according to an update on the Ghana Health Service (GHS) website.The number of active...
Covid-19 vaccine: Here is the life span after vaccination
It has emerged that the covid-19 vaccine has a life span of six months after vaccination.Just like all vaccines, it is expected to guard...
Vaccine not a total cure – GMA warns [Video]
Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr Titus Beyuo, has said the coronavirus vaccine is not a total cure for the...
Oppong Nkrumah sends important message over covid-19 vaccine [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Oppong Nkrumah sends important message over covid-19 vaccineMinister-designate for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has advised some Ghanaians who have expressed their concerns...
GMA allays fears over side effects of Covid-19 vaccine [Video]
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has allayed fears of Ghanaians over the side effects of the covid-19 vaccine.There have been a lot of conspiracy...
Check out when Ghana’s AstraZeneca vaccines will expire [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Checkout when Ghana’s AstraZeneca vaccines will expireThe 600,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine that arrived in Ghana on 25th February 2021 will...
Otchere-Darko replies critics over covid-19 vaccine ‘ceremony’
A leading member of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Gabby Otchere-Darko, has sent a message to those criticising the government over a ceremony held...
22 million Ugandans to miss Coronvirus vaccine
Ugandans in the age bracket of 0 to 17 years will not get the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine jabs due to limited data on their...
COVID-19: Why 22 million Ugandans will not be vaccinated
Ugandans in the age bracket of 0 to 17 years will not get the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine jabs due to limited data on their...
Association of Lab Scientists urges members, Ghanaians to accept COVID-19 vaccines
The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists has urged its members and the general public to welcome the COVID-19 vaccines.The Association is admonishing Ghanaians...
First batch of Covid-19 vaccines arrives [Photos]
The first batch of the Covid-19 vaccines arrived at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) in Accra on Wednesday, February 24, 2021.Present at the KIA...
Ghana to receive compensation for any harmful side effect of COVAX vaccine
Ghana is among 92 countries that will receive a no-fault compensation claim of serious side effects for people who are vaccinated with a COVID-19...
COVID-19: Ashanti Region to receive two million vaccines
About two million COVID-19 vaccines will be sent to the Ashanti Region, Regional Director of Health, Dr Emmanuel Tinkorang, has said.This comes after Ghana...
7 things you should know before taking COVID-19 vaccine
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has answered seven pertinent questions on the COVID-19 vaccines.Rumours and misconceptions have surrounded the necessity of the vaccine,...
Check out first person to receive coronavirus vaccine in Ghana
Government is introducing digital applications and call centres for pre-booking of COVID-19 vaccination.Presidential advisor on health, Dr Anthony Nsiah Asare, who made this known,...
600,000 doses of Covid-19 vaccines arrive in Ghana [Video]
Ghana is to begin Covid-19 vaccination on March 2 as the government takes delivery of 600,000 AstraZeneca doses today.The Minister for Health-Designate,...
Ghana to receive first consignment of coronavirus vaccines today
The Government of Ghana will today Wednesday, February 24, 2021, receive the first batch of 600,000 AstraZeneca Coronavirus vaccine at the Kotoka International Airport...
COVID-19: Ghana to receive first batch of vaccines on Feb 24
The Government of Ghana will on Wednesday, February 24, 2021, receive the first batch of the coronavirus vaccines at the Kotoka International Airport in...
Church of Pentecost okays COVID-19 vaccines
The Church of Pentecost has declared its support for the administration of any approved COVID-19 vaccine to fight the virus in Ghana.The church, in...
Students ‘injured in fake-vaccine stampede’
Three students were injured in Cameroon’s South-West region after a stampede broke out following a rumoured Covid-19 vaccination campaign, The Guardian Post newspaper has...
I will take COVID-19 vaccine publicly – Okudzeto-Ablakwa
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto-Ablakwa, has joined the campaign to educate the public about the COVID-19 vaccines ahead of the...
British pole-dancing champion hangs herself after struggling during Covid-19 lockdown
A pole-dancing champion from the UK hanged herself after struggling during lockdown, an inquest has heard.Jessica Leanne Norris, 27, was found unresponsive at a...
COVID-19: Ghana records 5 deaths, active cases now 6,812
Ghana has recorded 506 new cases of the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) increasing the country’s cumulative cases to 80,759.The number of active cases as of...
Over 300,000 small businesses receive govt’s stimulus package
More than 300,000 micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) have accessed the special fund set up by the government to cushion businesses against the...
COVID-19 vaccines safe, effective – FDA assures public
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says adequate safety and quality assurance has been done in authorising the two COVID-19 vaccines to be administered...
Covid-19: Hospitals release autopsy reports for research
The Ga East and 37 Military Hospitals have released their Covid-19 autopsy reports for research purposes.The research conducted by 10 medical professionals was...
Diana Hamilton receives Covid-19 vaccine [Video]
Award-winning gospel musician, Mrs Diana Hamilton, has received the Covid-19 vaccine in the United Kingdom.According to her, she took the vaccine a few weeks...
2 women caught dressed as old women to get COVID-19 vaccine
Two women disguised themselves as "grannies" in a failed attempt to get a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, Florida health officials said.“So yesterday, we realised...
Coronavirus: 60 health workers at Savelugu Hospital test positive
Some 60 health workers at the Savelugu Hospital in the Northern Region have tested positive for Covid-19.This follows mass testing of staff of the...
Covid-19: We all need to be vaccinated – Agyeman-Manu
The Minister of Health-Designate, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, has asked Ghanaians to be ready for the coronavirus vaccination in March this year.“We all need to be...
Give Africa vaccines or they turn to Russia, China – Macron warns
Europe and the United States should, without delay, send enough COVID-19 vaccine doses to Africa to inoculate the continent’s healthcare workers or risk losing...
Africa reaches 100,000 known Covid-19 deaths as danger grows
Africa has surpassed 100,000 confirmed deaths from Covid-19 as the continent, praised for its early response to the pandemic, now struggles with a dangerous...
Coronavirus: Govt officials will publicly take doses of vaccines
The Information Minister-designate has noted that government officials will publicly take doses of the Covid-19 vaccines before the mass vaccination exercise.Kojo Oppong Nkrumah explained...
Ebola not recorded in Ghana – GHS
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, has confirmed that no case of Ebola has been recorded in...
Coronavirus: 15 students at Tarkwa test positive
A total of 15 students from basic, junior, senior and tertiary institutions in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality of the Western Region have tested positive for...