Coronavirus

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says 95 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded as of August 22, 2020.This brings the country’s total tally to...

Can your fitness gadget prevent COVID-19 from spreading?It's becoming evidently clear that COVID-19 is not going away anytime soon. Even if the infection rate...

Jamaican former sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medallist, Usain Bolt, is awaiting results of a recent coronavirus test while self-isolating.Bolt, 34, revealed on social media he...

Over 2,000 health care workers in the country have tested positive for coronavirus since the beginning of the outbreak in March, the Ghana Health...

Kenya's decision to close all schools until next January because of coronavirus has left many of its private schools struggling to survive, as Basillioh...

Kenya’s decision to close all schools until next January because of coronavirus has left many of its private schools struggling to survive, as Basillioh...

Usain Bolt has confirmed he is self-isolating after taking a Covid-19 test just days after partying with guests including England star Raheem Sterling for his 34th...

Rwanda recorded 200 coronavirus cases on Sunday - the highest number in a single day since it reported its first case in March.Most of...

There are signs of hope on the African continent as cases of COVID-19 begin to fall in some worst hit countries.The continent-wide daily average...

More than 300 doctors in public hospitals in Kenya's capital Nairobi have begun a strike.The health workers want better pay and working conditions including...

The ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) has today, August 22, 2020, in Cape Coast, outdoored its 2020 manifesto ahead of the upcoming December general...

The World Health Organisation has updated its guidance to recommend children aged 12 and above wear face masks.The new advice says those aged 12...

Following the President’s directive for tertiary institutions to be reopened next week for continuing students, the Ministry of Education (MoE), in collaboration with Zoomlion...

The World Health Organisation (WHO) and United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) have urged African governments to promote the safe reopening of schools during the...

Singing does not produce substantially more respiratory particles than speaking at a similar volume, a study suggests.But it all depends on how loud a...

There are signs of hope on the African continent as cases of COVID-19 begin to fall in some worst hit countries.The continent-wide daily average was 10,300...

Rwanda’s top referral hospital has banned visits amid coronavirus cases among doctors and nurses, officials say.Dr Edgar Kalimba, an official at King Faisal hospital,...

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has issued guidelines ahead of the reopening of the country's airport for International air travels amid the coronavirus pandemic.This...

The Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, has inaugurated a 10-member committee in Accra to deliberate and advise on modalities for the re-opening of...

Kenya is developing a protocol that will allow experts to explore treatment of moderately ill Covid-19 patients with blood plasma from recovered patients.Covid-19 survivors...

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS) has raised concerns over what it terms neglect from the government in their fight against the...

New research from a European group of smell disorder experts at the University of East Anglia, shows that, while COVID-19 patients can breathe freely,...

The World Health Organization warned Tuesday that young people are becoming the primary drivers of the spread of the novel coronavirus in many countries — a...

Nine more Ghanaians have lost their lives to Covid-19 while 340 more have tested positive for the virus.This pushes the country’s death toll to...

Kenya’s health ministry has dismissed an exposé that alleged massive looting and disappearance of millions of dollars of donor funds and equipment meant to...

Information Minister of Information Kojo Oppong Nkrumah will on Thursday open a one day photo exhibition on coronvirus pandemic at the forecourt of the...

The US said it plans further restrictions on Huawei Technologies in a bid to limit the company’s access to electronic components.The actions will aim...

It is in order for President Nana Akufo-Addo to provide one hot meal a day for Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) students and school...

JoyNews/AdomNews · Bawumia's Aide shares covid-19 experienceSpokesperson to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia is the latest government official to share his COVID-19 experience with...

Eight more persons have succumbed to the deadly COVID-19 in Ghana, taking the country’s death toll to 239.The total case count of the highly...

The Indian Government will make available to Ghana and the rest of the world, three vaccines for coronavirus disease that are currently under trial.The...

President Nana Akufo-Addo says it is not for nothing that his administration is implementing certain relief initiatives to alleviate the harsh impact of Covid-19...

The coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has affected a lot of businesses and commercial sex workers are not an exception.The fear of being infected with COVID-19...

President Akufo-Addo has expressed optimism Ghana's borders will be opened for international activities by September 1, 2020.Ghana’s international land, air, and sea borders have...

Ghana has recorded 322 new cases of the novel coronavirus taking the country’s tally to 42,532.According to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), 40,362 persons...

Editor-in-Chief of the New Crusading Guide Newspaper, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako, has hinted the country’s main airport will be opened to international traffic by...

The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS), has expressed concern over the Food and Drugs Authority's (FDA) method of validating antibody Rapid Diagnostic...

Thousands of holidaymakers have seen their plans thrown into chaos after UK quarantine measures were imposed on France from Saturday.The 14-day isolation requirement begins...

Ghana has recorded yet another low figure in its number of COVID-19 new and active cases.Per updates on the official website of the Ghana...

Minister of Education, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has said the reopening of schools in Ghana will be dependent largely on how the coronavirus behaves...