Tag: coronavirus
Coronavirus tests ‘ready within weeks’ across Africa
The World Health Organization's regional director for Africa says she expects that all nations in sub-Saharan Africa will be able to test for the...
Morocco confirms first case of coronavirus
Morocco's health ministry on Monday evening confirmed the country's first coronavirus case.
The patient is a Moroccan man living in Italy, the Reuters news...
Is Ghana ready to manage coronavirus? – OccupyGhana asks
Pressure group, OccupyGhana, wants authorities in Ghana to "have a Plan B" ready in the event the deadly COVID-19 (Coronavirus) hits the country.
It has...
On the Coronavirus – Ghana Cedi Linkage: What Do We Know...
Ghana’s local currency, the Cedi has made significant gains against its major trading partner, the US dollar ($) in 2020. This earned the Cedi...
Coronavirus: Ghana high at risk – WHO
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has identified gaps in Ghana’s plan for preparedness, response and control activities to any confirmed case of COVID-19 popularly...
Nigeria confirms first case of coronavirus in West Africa
Nigeria has reported the first confirmed case of coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa.
The patient is an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria and flew into...
Coronavirus: Iran’s vice-president diagnosed with disease as outbreak spreads
Masoumeh Ebtekar is among 254 people infected with the virus in the Middle Eastern nation, where 26 people have been killed.
The vice-president for women...
Covid 19: Ghanaian students will be evacuated – Akufo-Addo
Ghanaian leader Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo given the strongest assurance that Ghanaian students in Wuhan, the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus outbreak in China,...
COVID 19: Gov’t transfers $265k for emergency needs of Ghanaian students...
The government of Ghana has so far transferred $264,286 to its Mission in China to see to the emergency needs of Ghanaians, especially students...
Coronavirus: A Cameroon student on how he recovered
When Kem Senou Pavel Daryl, a 21-year-old Cameroonian student living in the Chinese city of Jingzhou, contracted the coronavirus he had no intention of...