The COVID-19 National Trust Fund Secretariat has presented a double cabin Mitsubishi pick-up and a cheque of Ghc646,400 to the National Commission on Culture...
Tanzania has reportedly said it has no plans to import Covid-19 vaccines, instead, pinning its hopes on research into “local herbs”.
In an interview with...
Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases have soared to 1,011, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed.
The country has also recorded 116 new cases, bringing the...
Moderna’s vaccine is safe and 94% effective, regulators say, clearing the way for US emergency authorisation.
The analysis by the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA)...
The Nigerian army says close to 30 generals have tested positive for coronavirus after they attended a military conference.
Testing was ordered when a major-general...
The US Food and Drug Administration has authorised the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for emergency use.
The agency said the authorisation was a “significant milestone” in...
South Africa’s health minister has said the country is now experiencing a second wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Minister Zweli Mkhize said four provinces –...
JoyNews/AdomNews · Presidential Advisor on Health sends message to NDC over COVID-19 Trust Fund
Presidential Advisor on Health, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare, has responded to the...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is shortening the recommended quarantine period from 14 days after a person has been exposed to the coronavirus, offering...
The UK has become the first country in the world to approve the Pfizer/BioNTech coronavirus vaccine for widespread use.
British regulator, the MHRA, says the...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has been urged to grant amnesty to the pastors who were arrested and jailed for flouting the protocols outlined...
The government is set to begin the transfer of Covid-19 relief cash to specific vulnerable individuals and households across the country.
The intervention, targeted at...
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says the country has witnessed a decline in the number of active Covid-19 cases.
According to the Director-General of the...
The coronavirus vaccine, developed by the University of Oxford, is highly effective at stopping people from developing Covid-19 symptoms, a large trial shows.
Interim data...
Ghana’s active Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have seen a slight decline in the last week.
As of Friday, November 13, the number of active cases stood...
It has been revealed that about 2,180 children in Ghana have contracted infectious coronavirus disease.
This was in a research work conducted by Child...
Effective Monday, November 16, children between the ages of 5-12 years will henceforth enjoy free mandatory Covid test upon arrival at Kotoka International Airport.
However,...
Senior lecturer at the Political Science Department of the University of Ghana, Prof. Ransford Yaw Gyampo has made a shocking revelation about COVID-19 cases...
Ghanaians risk plunging themselves into a big tragedy, should a second wave of coronavirus be allowed to escalate, the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has...
Renowned infectious disease expert Michael Osterholm on Monday spelled out exactly what Americans should expect to see from the coronavirus pandemic in the next few...
The first effective coronavirus vaccine can prevent more than 90% of people from getting Covid-19, a preliminary analysis shows.
The developers - Pfizer and BioNTech...
President Nana Akufo-Addo will tonight address the nation on measures taken to curb the spread of coronavirus.
The address, his 19th since the wake of...
Ghana’s active Coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have increased to 947 from the last reported figure of 877.
Out of the number, four are in critical condition,...
Four more persons have died in Nigeria from Covid-19 related causes on Tuesday, while 137 new cases of infections were reported.
The Nigeria Centre for...
Ghana’s Covid-19 active cases have hit 620, according to the latest update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
This follows the confirmation of 76 new...
The World Health Organisation’s (WHO) Director-General, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has begun a mandatory quarantine effective Sunday, November 1, 2020.
According to Dr Ghebreyesus, the...