Covid-19: 40 biomedical scientists undergo training in RNA extraction techniques for testing [Photos]
The Department of Molecular Medicine of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) together with Kumasi Hive Biolab, are working around the...
We’ve provided $430 million to Ghana to fight Covid-19 – World Bank
World Bank Country Director, Pierre Frank Laporte, has revealed that the World Bank has provided the government of Ghana $430 million to fight the...
US donates 560,000 vaccines to Ghana
The United States has shipped more than 560,000 doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine to the West African nation of Ghana, the White House told...
No mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in Ghana – Govt clarifies
Government says there is no official mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy in Ghana.According to the government, although its position with regards to COVID-19 vaccination is...
COVID-19: Ghana records 115 cases
Ghana has recorded 115 more cases of the novel COVID -19, shooting up the country’s case count to 156,920 as at last Wednesday.According to...
I spent 50% of my 8-year savings in 2 years – Man recounts how he survived Covid-19
A family man has recounted how his family was able to survive despite the financial devastation caused by the Covid-19 pandemic.Sharing his story on Joy...
COVID-19: UK to start giving Pfizer Covid pill to vulnerable people
The U.K. will start giving Pfizer Inc.’s Covid-19 pill to the most vulnerable people next month, rolling out a treatment that could potentially save...
Hospital denies unvaccinated man heart transplant
A US hospital has rejected a patient for a heart transplant at least in part because he is not vaccinated against Covid-19.DJ Ferguson,...
Covid-19: Ghana records 3 more deaths
Ghana has lost three more lives in its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).In its latest update, the...
Covid-19: Watch out for 2 most reported symptoms in Omicron patients
Amid rising Omicron cases, health officials have warned against dismissing the new variant as mild.While most patients testing positive for the SARs-COV-2 virus are...
COVID-19: 3 more deaths recorded by GHS
In 24 hours, three more lives have been lost in the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, according to the recent data released by the...
COVID-19: MPs, Parliamentary officials to take booster shots before resuming sitting
Members of Parliament and Officers of the Parliamentary Service will in the coming days participate in a Covid-19 booster vaccination exercise.In a letter to...
GHS revises Covid-19 travel guidelines for Ghanaian travelers at KIA
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced some changes to the guidelines for Ghanaians entering the country through the Kotoka International Airport (KIA).Per the...
COVID-19: Pregnant women can now be vaccinated – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says based on local and international evidence; it is now safe for Covid-19 vaccines to be administered to pregnant...
Father on the run with 7-year-old daughter to stop her from getting Covid-19 vaccine
A Canadian man admitted on a right-wing talk show that he is keeping his daughter away from her mother and is staying in an...
Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll rises to 1,347
Data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) reveals that the country’s Covid-19 related death is on the rise.Analysis conducted by MyJoyOnline.com shows that four...
Ghana to start administering Covid-19 booster shots
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will soon start administering Covid-19 booster shots to stem the spread of the disease in the country.The purpose of...
COVID-19: Ghana records 7 more deaths in 48 hours
Statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) indicate that in 48 hours, seven more individuals have died in the country’s fight against the Covid-19...
COVID-19: Ghana’s active cases decline
Recent data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) shows a decline in the country’s Covid-19 active and new cases.In its previous update, the Service...
Travelers from Accra to UAE to show proof of 24-hour negative test results
Travelers to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Accra will now have to show proof of a 24-hour negative Covid-19 test result before the...
Afcon 2021: Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traore out with Covid-19
Burkina Faso forward Bertrand Traore has been ruled out of his side’s Africa Cup of Nations game against Cape Verde after testing positive for...
Covid-19 vaccines are efficacious – GMA schools Concerned Ghanaian Doctors
The Deputy General Secretary of the Ghana Medical Association (GMA), Dr. Titus Beyuo has reiterated that data gathered by health authorities show that the...
Why we sacked Covid-19 expenditure whistleblower – KATH Management
JoyNews/AdomNews · KATH management defends sacking of Covid-19 expenditure whistleblowerManagement of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has been defending its sack of an...
Covid-19: Ghana records 3 more deaths within 24 hours
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has revealed that three more lives were lost between January 3 and 4.As of January 3, the country’s death...
France detects new COVID-19 variant ‘IHU’, more infectious than Omicron
Even as the world battles the uptick in COVID-19 cases owing to the Omicron variant, scientists in France have found another variant.The discovery of...
COVID-19: Mum woke from 28-day coma after being treated with Viagra
A nurse fighting for her life in a 28-day Covid coma was saved after colleagues used Viagra to treat her.Monica Almeida, 37, was just...
Covid-19: Ghana records 5 new deaths; active cases now 11,512
The country’s Covid-19 active cases have crossed 11,000 as of January 2, 2022, per data on the dashboard of the Ghana Health Service (GHS).According...
Covid-19: WHO chief optimistic disease will be beaten in 2022
The World Health Organization (WHO) chief says he is optimistic that the coronavirus pandemic will be defeated in 2022, provided countries work together to...
Covid-19: Be cautious of your health, get vaccinated if you haven’t – Mahama urges
Former President John Mahama has urged Ghanaians to be cautious of their health in the wake of the omicron covid-19 variant.Mr Mahama has...
Brace yourselves for more cases – Virologist warns as Ghana’s Covid-19 cases surge
A virologist at the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research (KCCR) has warned that the country should expect more positive cases in the coming days....
Covid-19 Variant: What is Delmicron and how is it different from Omicron?
All you need to know about DelmicronThe surging cases of omicron variants in European countries have raised concerns over the possibility of a third...
Covid-19: GHS probes Beenie’s Man alleged positive test [Listen]
JoyNews/AdomNews · GHS begins investigations into alleged detention of Beenie Man over suspected Covid-19 resultsThe Ghana Health Service (GHS) has launched investigations into allegations...
KATH on verge of shutdown [Video]
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) is on the verge of shutdown following the compulsory isolation of a number of its staff who have...
Ghana records 1,320 Covid-19 cases in a day
Ghana’s Covid-19 infections have reached a record high, with over 1,320 cases in one day taking active cases to nearly 6,400.According to health experts,...
Covid-19: GHS reviews isolation guidelines for international arrivals
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reviewed its covid-19 isolation guidelines for international arrivals at the Kotoka International Airport.GHS has explained it will allow...
Covid-19: Kingdom Equip Network cautions churches on protocols amid yuletide
Kingdom Equip Network, a Civil Society Organization that represents Church and Christian bodies, has urged churches to strictly adhere to the covid-19 protocols amid...
Beaches in Accra closed until further notice – Regional Minister
The Greater Accra Regional Security Council (REGSEC) led by the Regional Minister, Henry Quartey, has passed resolutions to ensure strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols...
Covid-19: It is not nice to say money has been spent without evidence – MoH [Audio]
JoyNews/AdomNews · Health Ministry Reacts To Covid - 19 Funds Misappropriation AllegationsThe Chairman for health commodities under the Ministry of Health has expressed reservations...
Covid-19: 72 people infected in 24 hours
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says 72 individuals have contracted the coronavirus disease within 24 hours.As of December 16, the Service recorded 437 new...
Covid-19: Active cases hit 3,000 – GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has indicated that the country’s active Covid-19 cases number about 3,000 as of December 22, 2021.Speaking on the Super...