Coronavirus: 251 new cases; Four more die as Ghana’s case count hits 4,263
Ghana has recorded 251 more cases of Covid-19 sending the total case count to 4,263, the Ghana Health Service says.On its Covid-19 webpage, the...
Compulsory coronavirus vaccines in the UK, other rumours fact-checked
We’ve been fact-checking the most widely shared dubious coronavirus claims this week.There’s no mandatory vaccine law in UKFirst, we’ve looked at a widely shared...
Coronavirus: Pharmacist dies after drinking corrosive ‘cure’
A 47-year-old man in Chennai, India has died after consuming the concoction he helped create with his boss in an effort to beat the...
Coronavirus: Inmates in police cells test positive
Some inmates in police cells in the Greater Accra Region have tested positive for coronavirus, the Greater Accra Regional Command has disclosed.DCOP Fred Adu-Anim...
Coronavirus: Staff infection rate at UER Hospital likely to affect service delivery
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in the Upper East Region says the high infection rate among health professionals at the Regional hospital has the...
Ban on churches – Popular pastor invokes curses [watch]
Popular pastor has ruined curses on people in government behind the continued closure of churches in Nigeria due to coronavirus pandemic.Bishop David Oyedepo of...
Ban on social gathering – Check out GMA’s advice to Akufo-Addo
The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) is warning against plans to lift ban on social gatherings.This is an apparent response to calls by some by...
Coronavirus: Ghana records 22 deaths as cases hit 4,263
Ghana’s coronavirus case count has increased to 4,263 with 22 deaths and 378 recoveries, the Ghana Health Service has reported.This latest update indicates that...
COVID-19 peaked in Ghana? Stop ‘disrespecting’ us; we ain’t shallow-minded – Kwesi Pratt fumes
Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, Kwesi Pratt Jnr, says health experts and leaders in the country should spare the ears of Ghanaians about the disease...
China conducts first successful coronavirus vaccine test on monkeys
While the government and scientists all over the world are trying to develop an effective vaccine against the deadly coronavirus, which has claimed lakhs of...
10 Ghanaian students talk about the experience of e-learning
President Nana Akufo-Addo announced a ban on all public gatherings in the country after recording some cases of the pandemic coronavirus (COVID 19).With the...
More than 50% employees watch porn on their device while working from home
The Coronavirus or Covid-19 lockdown has forced people to face some ugly truths of life, which they were till now unaware of. Work from home has...
Check out where 500 of Ghana’s new Covid-19 cases were recorded
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says over 500 of the 921 new Covid-19 cases recorded on May 8, 2020, are from an industrial facility...
Covid-19: Christian leaders submit guidelines ahead of possible reopening of churches
Christian leaders have drawn up modalities to guide congregants against the possible spread of Covid-19 in the various houses of worship across the country...
Accra: Inmates in police cells test positive for COVID-19
Some inmates in police cells in the Greater Accra region have tested positive for coronavirus, the Regional Police Commander has revealed.DCOP Fred Adu-Anim told...
Covid-19: Ghana’s Saudi Mission begins registration for evacuation
The Embassy of Ghana in Riyadh and the General Consulate in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, says it has commenced compilation of a list of Ghanaians...
Smoking marijuana actually kills coronavirus? – Kwesi Pratt stunned by new Study
Kwesi Pratt, Managing Editor of the Insight newspaper, is utterly shocked by a new study that indicates nicotine could prevent infection and serious illness from coronavirus.A recent...
Coronavirus: Ghana’s Mission in New York to compile evacuation list
The Permanent Mission of Ghana to the United Nations and the Consulate General in New York has announced plans to compile a list of...
Over 500 of Ghana’s new Coronavirus cases were recorded at an industrial facility
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says over 500 of the 921 new Coronavirus cases in the country were recorded at an industrial facility.Ghana has...
Asymptomatic coronavirus: All about what it is and if it can be identified
Even with strict lockdowns and social distancing measures, countries across the world are struggling to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus.This highly...
Covid-19: Viral Ghanaian pallbearers have a message for all [Video]
Viral Ghanaian dancing pallbearers, amid the soaring global coronavirus cases, have urged citizens to comply with the stay at home directive.Taking to Twitter to...
Coronavirus: Recovered patient harassed at Bolga [audio]
A pregnant woman, who has fully recovered from Covid-19, is reportedly being stigmatised by people in her community.The 34-year-old Matilda Agamu said she had...
Coronavirus: Patients hold doctors; nurse hostage
Two doctors and a nurse were reportedly held Hostage yesterday May 7, by Coronavirus patients at Kwanar Dawakin isolation centre in Kano. Former Chairman of Nigerian...
Coronavirus: Okudzeto Ablakwa okays Madagascar cure
Member of Parliament for North Tongu Constituency, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has urged African leaders to take a look at Madagascar’s purported ‘herbal cure’ for...
Allotey Jacobs was throwing bombs – Victor Smith reacts to suspension[audio]
Ghana's former Ambassador to the United Kingdom (UK), Victor Smith, has described as apt the suspension of former Central Regional Chairman of the National...
Coronavirus: Ghana records over 4, 000 cases, 323 recoveries
Ghana's coronavirus cases have shot up to 4,012, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed.However, 20 more persons have recovered bringing the total of...
Coronavirus: Akua Donkor breaks silence on pandemic [audio]
Flagbearer of the Ghana Freedom Party, Akua Donkor, has said the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is just a myth.In her view, the 'man-made' virus...
Coronavirus found in men’s semen
The new coronavirus can persist in men's semen even after they have begun to recover, a finding that raises the possibility the virus could...
Coronavirus: Govt responds to NDC’s ‘false hope’ claims
Government has rejected claims by the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) that it is giving Ghanaians “false hope” when it says the country’s coronavirus...
Prof Gyampo’s letter to Akufo-Addo on lifting ban on public gatherings
Suspended political science lecturer of the University of Ghana, Professor Ransford Gyampo, has appealed to President Nana Akufo-Addo not to fully unlock the country...
Cedi falls by 1.18% to dollar, trades at GHS 5.93
The Ghana cedi has returned to the depreciation trajectory despite a strong performance in the first three-and-a-half months of this year.As of 6 May...
Covid-19: SSNIT Hospital quarantines about 60 health workers after recording two cases
The Social Security and National Insurance Trust, (SSNIT) Hospital at Osu has ordered about 60 workers including doctors, nurses, and other staff to go...
COVID-19 Trust Fund: Coffers increase with donations from Okyenhene, others
Okyenhene Osagyefo Amoatia Ofori Panin, through his wife Nana Asabea Ofori Atta and some other groups, have made donations to the COVID-19 National Trust...
Covid-19: Bono Region first recorded case is Togolese
The first person to test positive for the novel coronavirus in the Bono Region is a Togolese national who entered the country illegally, Regional...
Covid-19 could spread via sex: New study suggests
Chinese researchers who tested sperm of men infected with COVID-19 found that a minority of them had the new coronavirus in their semen.The finding...
Nigeria medics to probe rise in ‘strange deaths’
The authorities in Nigeria are investigating a reported rise in deaths in the northern state of Jigawa.The state government has sent a five-person team...
WHO warns virus could kill 190,000 people in Africa
Coronavirus could kill up to 190,000 people in Africa in the first year if control measures fail to work, according to the World Health...
Covid-19: Major markets in Obuasi to be closed down
The Obuasi and Obuasi East Municipal Assemblies will, from Friday, May 8, close down major markets indefinitely as the area gradually becomes the new...
Coronavirus could be found in semen and spread by sex, new research shows
A new study suggests that men who have recovered from Coronavirus should be advised to abstain from sex in order to avoid passing the...