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Who would be the first to get a Covid-19 vaccine?

Probably people in the country where the first effective vaccine is developed.About a dozen different vaccines are in various stages of testing worldwide, including...

Covid-19: Anas to come out with explosive expose´

Ace investigate journalist, Anas Amereyaw Anas, has hinted of the readiness of the Tiger Eye PI team to reveal on the screens both in...

South Africans call for school closure as students test positive for coronavirus

Calls for the closure of South African schools are growing as 204 people, mostly learners, tested positive at a boarding school in the Eastern...

COVID-19 Trust Fund to renovate isolation center at Pantang hospital

The Board of Trustees for the National Covid-19 Trust Fund has revealed it's intentions to renovate the and equip the isolation centre of the...

Amid coronavirus pandemic, we are ignoring the scary tuberculosis health crisis

As the number of novel coronavirus cases continues to rise at an alarming rate across the globe, India has already reported close to 5 lakh cases...

Africa’s top virus deaths: Ex-Nigerian governor dies

The death toll from the COVID-19 pandemic across Africa is heading is gone past the 1,000 mark as of April 18, 2020. The casualties...

Suppress COVID-19 transmission by all means – WHO urges countries

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has asked all nations to make it an urgent responsibility to suppress transmission of the coronavirus and save lives,...

Wearing masks all day long can cause skin infection. Here is how you can deal with it

The coronavirus outbreak has changed our life in many ways. Wearing a mask before stepping out of the house and cleaning hands multiple times in a...

Coronavirus: Govt ends mass testing

The government’s National Covid-19 Response Team has decided to halt targeted mass testing for the disease. According to the presidential advisor on Health, Dr Anthony...

Minister discloses where majority of new coronavirus cases are coming from

Most of Ghana’s new coronavirus cases are predominately emanating from workplaces.Information Minister, Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah, made this known to the media on Thursday, June 25.According...

New voters register: Doctors predict mass deaths due to Covid-19

Over 100 frontline workers, including doctors and nurses, are warning of dire consequences should the Electoral Commission (EC) go ahead with the compilation of...

Coronavirus: How long does it really take to get a vaccine ready? We explain to you the process

Will we get a vaccine to fight COVID-19 this year?The world over recorded one of the biggest spikes in COVID-19 cases yesterday (June 23)...

Ghana records new COVID-19 cases as recoveries hit 11,433

Ghana has recorded 459 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total tally to 15,472 with recoveries at 11, 433 and 95 deaths.The new cases were...

3 non-food things that help in boosting your immune system

​3 non-food things that help in boosting your immune systemEver since the outbreak of novel coronavirus, there has been a sharp increase in the...

Blood in test tube: Artistic representation of Covid-19

Humans, for ages, have attempted to understand, describe and share everything in the universe, with science and art as execution tools.Though the two disciplines...

Adisadel College denies coronavirus case

Headmistress of Adisadel College in Cape Coast, Reverend Faustina Baidoo, has debunked rumours circulating that a student in the school had contracted COVID-19.According to...

Dan Botwe speaks on being admitted at University of Ghana Medical Centre

The Member of Parliament for Okere Constituency in the Eastern Region has been admitted at the University of Ghana Medical Science (UGMC) over a...

COVID-19 antibodies may fade in as little as 2 months, study says

As the world grapples with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, a new study suggests that antibodies -- the proteins produced by the immune system that can grant protection against...

NPP Primaries: Another MP falls

Member of Parliament (MP) for Bantama Constituency, Dr Samui Kwadwo Nuamah, has joined a tall list of incumbent MPs who have been defeated in...

Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count surpasses 15, 000

The number of coronavirus cases recorded in the country has once again shot up from 14,568 on June 23, 2020, to 15,013 within 24...

Court orders President to wear face mask in public

A judge in Brazil has ordered President Jair Bolsonaro to wear a protective mask when he is in public spaces in the capital, Brasilia,...

The country where hundreds of thousands of people haven’t heard of Covid-19

Hundreds of thousands of people trapped near fierce fighting in Myanmar’s far west may know nothing of Covid-19 thanks to a yearlong internet shutdown, according...

This simple mistake is making your mask unsafe, experts warn

01/8Avoid making this mistake while wearing a maskIn the times of COVID, wearing a mask is one of the many ways to keep yourself...

Coronavirus: Minority calls for mass testing of final year SHS students

The Minority Caucus in Parliament has called on government to begin mass testing of teachers and all final-year Senior High School (SHS) students who...

Coronavirus bodies stashed in bin bags next to patients as crisis in Brazil deepens

Bodies of coronavirus victims are being stashed in bin bags next to patients as the Covid-19 crisis continues to worsen in Brazil.Earlier this year,...

Education Minister’s first Covid-19 test was negative but…

The Ministry of Education says its minister, Mathew Opoku Prempeh hasn’t tested positive to Covid-19, per a first test he voluntarily took.A release signed...

Lab scientist dies of COVID-19

A member of the Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists has died of coronavirus, the Association has announced.A statement copied to Adomonline.com said he...

What they don’t tell you about surviving COVID-19

Most people who catch the new coronavirus don’t experience severe symptoms, and some have no symptoms at all. COVID-19 saves its worst for relatively...

Coronavirus: Korle Bu CEO tests positive

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Korle Bu Teaching hospital, Dr Daniel Asare, has tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19).According to reports, he has...

GES top official tests positive for Covid-19

A Staff at the Okere District Education Directorate in the Eastern Region has tested positive for Covid-19.The Staff reportedly contracted the virus from a...

Don’t wait for the end of Covid-19 before you marry – Top Ghanaian pastor [Watch]

There are some people who were supposed to marry before it started… they are waiting for it to end. If I were you, I...

More than 180 SA pupils test positive at coronavirus hotspot

The health authorities in South Africa are scrambling to contain a coronavirus outbreak at a school in Eastern Cape province after about 180 pupils...

No ‘break time’ for returning JHS 3 students ahead of BECE

Final year Junior High students upon resumption of academic activities ahead of the Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) are to be engaged in five...

Delegate who voted in NPP Primaries dies of Covid-19

The presiding member of Oforikrom Municipal Assembly William Kwabena Boateng, believed to have voted in Saturday's Parliamentary Primaries of the New Patriotic Party has...

Three babies recover from coronavirus

The Kwahu West Municipal Health Directorate has confirmed that three babies who tested positive for Coronavirus have recovered.The babies aged six-months, one and two years, tested...

Liberia’s Education Minister flown into Ghana for Covid-19 treatment

Liberia’s Education Minister has been flown into Accra and is undergoing treatment after testing positive for Covid-19, sources close to Ghana’s Covid-19 management team...

Covid-19: Satanic agenda to stop Christians from worshipping God – Agyinasare

The founder and general overseer of the Perez Chapel International has chastised the total disregard for the coronavirus preventive protocols by some institutions and...

Coronavirus: Oforikrom presiding member dead

The presiding member of Oforikrom Municipal Assembly, William Kwabena Boateng, has died of Covid-19, doctors have confirmed.The Assemblyman for Ayigya-Ahenbronum was the elder brother...

Coronavirus: Liberia’s Education Minister flown into Ghana for treatment

Liberia’s Education Minister has been flown into Accra and is undergoing treatment after testing positive for Covid-19, sources close to Ghana’s Covid-19 management team...

Coronavirus: Newborn Mexican triplets test positive in ‘unprecedented’ case

Newborn triplets in Mexico have tested positive for coronavirus in an “unprecedented” case, according to local health authorities.Medical experts are investigating whether the disease...