Soldier shoots 50yr-old man at Covid-19 checkpoint

A military man on operation covid-19 safety duties has shot at a 50-year-old motor rider for allegedly using unapproved route at a barrier at Dobro in the Nsawam Adoagyir Municipality of the Eastern Region. According to the police, report from the security personnel at the said barrier indicated that the motor rider refused several signals […]

Ghana’s Coronavirus cases jumps to 834; number of recoveries now at 99.

16 more people have trumped the Coronavirus and have been discharged to their homes, bringing to total 99 recoveries. The number of Coronavirus cases has, however, surged to 834 with an additional death recorded. According to the Health Service, the new figures are part of the completion of a backlog of laboratory samples picked up for testing as part […]

Covid-19: Cases in Ghana rise to 834, 99 Recovered and Discharged

Ghana’s number of Coronavirus cases has risen from 641 to 834 as at today, April 18, 2020, according to the Ghana Health Service. Full statement below SITUATION UPDATE, COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN GHANA – 18 APRIL 2020 The Ghana Health Service is supervising the completion of a backlog of laboratory samples which have been picked for testing […]

SAD! Buhari’s Chief of Staff who died from coronavirus buried | Photos

The Nigerian president’s Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, who died on Friday after contracting the new coronavirus, has been buried in Abuja. He was buried according to Islamic rites. Mr Kyari, who was in his 70s and had underlying health problems including diabetes, was the top official aide to 77-year-old President Muhammadu Buhari and one of […]

President Buhari’s chief of staff dies of coronavirus

The Chief of Staff to President Muhammadu Buhari, Mr Abba Kyari, has died more than two weeks after he tested positive for COVID-19. Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, announced Mr Kyari’s death on Twitter. In a statement on Saturday morning to POLITICS NIGERIA, the Presidency announced the passage of the […]

‘Stop misbehaving’ – Adom-Otchere tells Rawlings daughter, Zanetor

Television broadcaster, Paul Adom-Otchere says Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, the Klottey-Korley legislator, should “stop misbehaving”. According to him, Dr Zanetor Agyeman-Rawlings, should have called the minister in charge of Gender and Social Protection, Cynthia Mamle Morrison, before waging into unsubstantiated allegations over the distribution of food to Kayayei within her constituency. “Let it get into your system Dr […]

83 persons have recovered from COVID-19 in Ghana

A total of 83 infected persons have recovered from the novel Coronavirus in Ghana, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS). The 83 were part of the 268 confirmed cases under routine surveillance. The total number of COVID-19 cases has risen to 641 while the number of people dead remains 8 as of Wednesday, April 15, 2020. “The breakdown […]

Covid-19: Ghana Records 641 Cases, 83 Recovered and Discharged

Ghana’s number of Coronavirus cases has risen from 636 to 641 as at 10:55pm today, April 15, 2020, according to the Ghana Health Service. Full statement below SITUATION UPDATE, COVID-19 OUTBREAK IN GHANA AS AT 15 APRIL 2020, 22:55 HRS Two weeks since the institution of enhanced surveillance, restriction of movement and continuous public education to […]

Covid-19: List of FDA approved hand sanitisers in Ghana

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA), is urging the public to patronise only hand sanitisers approved by the Authority. Chief Executive Officer of the FDA, Mrs Delese Darko, has presented a list of registered sanitisers to prevent the public from patronising unregistered and substandard ones. The approved hand sanitisers include AFRICAHAND SANITIZER (Ethanol 70%), 2BD […]