Covid-19: 8 more die active cases now 1,334
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has indicated that eight more Ghanaians have succumbed to the Covid-19 pandemic.According to GHS Director-General, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the...
Dying Covid patient being comforted with ‘fake hand’ [Photo]
Dying Covid-19 patients in Brazil are being comforted with "fake hands" so they don’t feel alone in hospital.A touching social media photo shows a...
COVID-19 skeptic killed by virus [Photo]
A prominent Norwegian coronavirus denier has died from Covid-19 after hosting two events at his property.Hans Kristian Gaarder tested positive for the virus after...
U.S. halts use of Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine over blood clot concerns
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the US Food and Drug Administration are recommending that the United States of America pauses the use...
Over 300 workers of Aviation Handling Service sent home
Over 300 workers of the Aviation Handling Service Ghana, have been sent home in a redundancy exercise due to the impact of the Covid-19...
Ghana receives critical COVID-19 medical supplies [Photos]
The Government of Ghana has received medical supplies from the West African Health Organisation (WAHO) for the treatment and management of the COVID-19 pandemic...
Prostitutes go on strike over Covid vaccines
Sex workers in a Brazilian city have gone on strike for a week, demanding to be included in the group of front-line workers receiving...
Medical Laboratory Scientists applaud members
The Ghana Association of Medical Laboratory Scientists (GAMLS), has applauded its members in Ghana and beyond.The GAMLS has acknowledged its members for their selfless...
Govt secures 3.4 million more Covid-19 vaccines
Government has secured 3.4 million doses of the Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine as part of efforts to secure the lives of the citizenry against...
Covid-19: 4 accused of stealing vaccines granted bail
Four persons accused of stealing and selling vials of COVIDSHIELD have been granted ¢80,000 bail each by an Accra Circuit Court.They are: 37-year-old Disease...
Second phase of Covid-19 vaccine rollout to commence on this date…
The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Aboagye, says the first badge of Ghanaians who have been vaccinated will receive the...
Easter: Let’s adhere to COVID-19 protocols – GHS to Ghanaians
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has cautioned the public on the need to be on guard during the Easter festivities in the face of...
Covid-19: Why vaccination card will soon be your ‘passport’ [Read]
Public Health practitioner, Cindy Ofori Appiah, has reiterated the need for every Ghanaian to get vaccinated.According to her, not only is the vaccine effective...
What to know about drinking alcohol before or after covid-19 vaccine
Drinking alcohol before or after the coronavirus vaccine could be harmful to the body. This is according to Public Health practitioner, Cindy Ofori Appiah.Speaking...
Regional Co-ordinating Council issues new directives ahead of Easter festivities
As part of efforts to ensure compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols during the Easter festive season, the Office of the Regional Co-ordinating Council,...
Israel Laryea, Reggie Rockstone, Mcbrown named as Covid-19 Trust Fund Ambassadors
Some Ghanaian celebrities have been appointed as Ambassadors to the Covid-19 National Trust Fund.They are tasked to assist the Board of Trustees in creating...
Sad: Referees beaten mercilessly by fans of Mighty Royals [Photos]
Fans of Division One League side, Mighty Royals, have mercilessly beaten up Referee Niatire Suntuo Aziz and his assistants Suleman Mohammed and Yakubu Abdul...
Covid-19 Trust Fund board of trustee appoints ambassador
The Covid-19 National Trust Fund board of trustee has appointed media personality, Gilbert Abeiku Aggrey Santana, as its ambassador.This, according to the secretariat, comes...
One more grabbed over stealing and selling of Covid-19 vaccines
A Disease Control Officer of La Bawaleshie Polyclinic, Lord Pabitey, who absconded after allegedly stealing and selling 26 Vials of COVIDSHIELD, has been arrested.Suspect...
Easter: No crusades and conventions – Police warn
The Ghana Police Service, ahead of the Easter festivities, has reminded Ghanaians that the ban on social gathering is still in force.In view of...
Police hospital to close down for fumigation
The Police Hospital has announced a two-day closure of some medical units to the public for a fumigation exercise.This will be between Friday, March...
Presidential candidate dies from Covid-19 on election day
The leading opposition presidential candidate in Congo-Brazzaville, who was seriously ill with Covid-19, has died hours after polls closed.Guy-Brice Parfait Kolélas died on a...
EU ‘not ready’ to share Covid vaccines with poor countries
EU Commission President Ursula Von der Leyen announced on Sunday that the bloc will not share coronavirus vaccines with other countries until it has “a better production situation in...
COVID-19 active cases drop; death toll rises to 713
Ghana's COVID-19 deaths have risen to 713 following the confirmation of eight more fatalities by the Ghana Health Service (GHS).The latest update from the...
Covid-19 kills 4 in Sunyani West Municipality – MCE reveals
The Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region has recorded four deaths out of 97 Covid-19 cases recorded in the Municipality.The Municipal Chief Executive...
John Magufuli: The cautionary tale of the president who denied coronavirus
The late Tanzanian President John Magufuli was in his element on 24 February while unveiling a massive road project in Dar es Salaam –...
Ghana records 2 new Covid-19 variants
A cancer research company, Yemaachi Biotech, has identified two new variants of the Covid-19 virus which they say is of much concern.In a Twitter...
COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll hits 698
Ghana has recorded 13 new deaths from the COVID-19 disease bringing the death toll to 698.An update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) indicated that...
Koforidua Govt Hospital reacts to reports of missing COVID-19 dead body
The Koforidua Government Hospital has reacted to reports that the body of a COVID-19 patient had allegedly gone missing from its morgue.Initial reports suggested...
Covid-19 Trust Fund cries for support over ‘virtually empty stores, accounts’
The Chairperson of the COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Justice (Rtd) Mrs Sophia Abena Akuffo, has made a passionate appeal to the business community and...
Covid-19: Continue using AstraZeneca vaccine, says WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged countries not to pause Covid vaccinations, as several major European Union member states halt their rollouts of...
Covid-19: Sunyani West Municipality records four deaths
The Sunyani West Municipality of the Bono Region has recorded four deaths out of 97 Covid-19 cases recorded in the Municipality.The Municipal Chief Executive...
AstraZeneca vaccine: WHO allays fears
Countries should not stop using AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine over fears it causes blood clots as there is no indication this is true, the World...
Govt to introduce Covid-19 Health Levy
Government will be introducing a Covid-19 Health Levy of 1% on VAT, Flat Rate Scheme and a 1% on National Health Insurance Levy as...
Oh God I’m about to kill my entire family – Covid-19 survivor shares ordeal
A Covid-19 survivor, Maria Gwira, has shared how she contracted Covid-19 in February this year.Apart from her fear for her own life, she also...
Covid pandemic: Biden eyes July 4 as ‘Independence Day’ from virus
President Joe Biden has said he is hopeful that America can “mark independence” from Covid-19 on 4 July if people get vaccinated.In his first...
COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll hits 656
Ghana's COVID-19 death toll has hit 656 since the country recorded its first active Covid-19 case in March 2020.In its latest update, the Ghana...
Why I will give $1m to buy COVID-19 vaccines – Ken Agyapong
Member of Parliament (MP) for Assin Central, Kennedy Agyapong, is against the government's decision to receive free COVID-19 vaccines from the World Health Organisation.In...
Denmark suspends AstraZeneca Covid shots for 2 weeks after blood clot reports
Denmark has put using AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 vaccine shots on hold for two weeks after reports of cases of blood clots forming, including one death...
Covid-19: UK rejects ‘completely false’ EU vaccine export ban claim
A fresh row has broken out between the United Kingdom (UK) and the European Union (EU) after the bloc’s most senior official suggested the...