Prudential Bank HR Dies from Covid-19
Head of Human Resource at Prudential Bank Ghana, Naa Adoley Ankrah, has passed on while receiving treatment at Nyaho Clinic in Accra. According to reports, Madam Adoley died on Tuesday, February 2, 2021, after suffering from Coronavirus. She is said to have contracted Covid-19 after she attended her brother’s 50th birthday celebration. It has also […]
Ghana to receive first batch of COVID-19 vaccine in March – Akufo-Addo
President Akufo-Addo has noted Ghana will receive its first batch of COVID-19 vaccine by March this year. According to him, government is hoping to vaccinate the entire population beginning with 20 million people. “Fellow Ghanaians, in Update No. 21, I indicated that Ghana is set to procure her first consignment of the COVID vaccines within […]
FDA Approves First Herbal Medicine from KNUST for Trial on Covid-19 Treatment
Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have received approval to commence clinical trials of a potential treatment for COVID-19. The approval which was granted by Ghana’s Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) and the National Medicine Regulatory Agency (NMRA) is for the herb Cryptolepis sanguinolenta, known […]
COVID-19: President Akufo-Addo bans weddings, funerals as death toll hits 416
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has reintroduced the ban on parties, weddings and funerals in a bid to slow the rapid spread of the deadly Covid-19 in the country. Addressing the nation on Sunday, the President said the reintroduction of the restrictions are important due the number of active cases. According to the President, private […]
Ministry of Health Announces Free Covid-19 Testing for All Ghanaians
As Ghana’s Covid-19 positive cases surge up, the Government have announced a new method of detecting and combating the spread. The Ministry of Health has announced that COVID-19 testing in Ghana is absolutely free for all walk-in requests based on exposure or exhibiting symptoms. The statement said, public laboratories offering walk-in services for COVID-19 testing […]
Covid-19: Ghana Records 6 More Deaths, 679 New Cases
At least six more Coronavirus deaths have been recorded in Ghana. The latest deaths have pushed the country’s fatalities from 361 to 367, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). Additionally, Ghana has recorded some 679 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus, pushing its active cases to 3,286. According to the GHS, total confirmed cases now […]
President Akufo Addo will address the Nation tonight; Time announced
President Akufo Addo is expected to address Ghanaians tonight ahead of school re-opening tomorrow, Monday, January 18th. The President will outline the necessary measures needed to combat the second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, as students go back to classroom. The address will be telecast live on major TV Channels across the country. Vibeweek will […]
New PSG coach Mauricio Pochettino tests positive for Covid-19
New Paris Saint-Germain manager, Mauricio Pochettino has tested positive for coronavirus. The former Tottenham manager only took over at the French club on January 2 and led them to Trophee des Champions glory on Wednesday with a 2-1 victory over Marseille, winning his trophy as a professional manager. The 48-year-old Argentine will now self isolate […]
Covid-19: President Akufo-Addo to Address Ghanaians tonight; time announced
President Nana Akufo-Addo is expected to deliver an update tonight on the Coronavirus situation in Ghana. Tonight’s address will be the 20th of its kind. The address, expected to be delivered from the Jubilee House, will focus on outlining measures taken by government so far against the spread of Coronavirus. It is scheduled for 8:00pm, […]
Japan to give free COVID-19 vaccine to all residents
The Japanese Government has confirmed that all of its residents will get free coronavirus vaccines under a bill passed on Wednesday, December 2, as the nation battles record numbers of daily cases. The bill, which says the government will cover all vaccine costs for Japan’s 126 million residents, was approved by the upper house of […]
