Tag: covid 19
#NPPGrandCovidTheft: Misuse of anti-Covid funds gets Ghanaians disappointed
After Senegal, Ghana is the latest African country where officials have been called out for misappropriating or mismanaging funds dedicated to fighting the Covid-19...
First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
First Lady Jill Biden has tested positive for coronavirus, according to her office.
After testing negative for Covid on Monday during a routine test, the...
Ayew Afriyie Committee takes COVID-19 vaccine campaign to Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Region is yet to reach herd immunity against COVID, as health officials reveal only 42% of its population has been fully vaccinated....
Government has been transparent with COVID-19 expenditure – Ofori-Atta
The Minister for Finance, Ken Ofori-Atta has debunked claims that government has not been transparent with its COVID-19 expenditure.
Addressing Parliament on Wednesday (22 June),...
Akufo-Addo: We’ve spent GHC17.7 billion on COVID-19 since 2020
President Nana Adoo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said the country has spent about GHC17.7 billion in containing the COVID-19 pandemic since 2020.
Delivering the 2022 State...
Stop compulsory $50 PCR test at KIA – Mahama tells Gov’t
Former President John Mahama has called on government to stop the $50 mandatory COVID-19 test on arrival at the Kotoka International Airport in Accra.
According...
Barack Obama tests positive for COVID as US cases plummet
Barack Obama has announced he has tested positive for Covid.
The former president, 60, has a ‘scratchy throat’ but no other symptoms, he said tonight.
‘I just...
Ghana lifts COVID travel restriction on Israel
Ghana has suspended its temporary travel restriction on all travelers from Israel, an official statement has said.
On Monday, December 20, 2021, the government, through...
Emirates cancels flights to Ghana indefinitely
Emirates Airlines has extended the initial 48-hours ban for flights from Accra to Dubai indefinitely.
“Emirates flight suspension from Accra to Dubai effective December 27,...
South Africa’s Ramaphosa has COVID-19 but symptoms mild, presidency says
South Africa's 69-year-old President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, though is showing only mild symptoms, the presidency said.
"The President started feeling...