Tag: covid-19
COVID-19: Ridge ICU running out of oxygen, critical care beds
The COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, is running out of oxygen.
This is as a result of the...
Government steps up messaging on COVID-19 awareness – Oppong Nkrumah
Information Minister-designate, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has indicated that government is stepping up messaging on the coronavirus pandemic in the country.
He said government has put...
38 orphans in need of COVID-19 PPE in Upper East
Some thirty-eight orphans at the Centre for Child Development in Bolgatanga, the Upper East regional capital, are in dire need of personal protective equipment...
Ghana approves herbal medicine for COVID-19 clinical trial
The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) of Ghana has approved a herbal medicine for clinical trial on COVID-19.
Cryptolepis Sanguinolenta, popularly known as Nibima, has...
Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll hits 416; active cases now 5,358
Eleven additional COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded in Ghana bringing the number of fatalities from 405 to 416.
In an address to the nation...
Ghana reimposes ban on funerals, weddings, concerts as COVID cases surge
Ghana has reimposed another ban on funerals, weddings, concerts, theatrical performances and parties until further notice as a result of increasing cases of COVID-19.
This...
Ghanaian doctors threaten strike over weak social gathering protocols
Ghanaian doctors are threatening to go on strike unless the government addresses their concerns about weak social gathering protocols amid a surge in COVID-19...
COVID-19 deaths in Ghana now 405 with 4,665 active cases
Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases have reached alarming 4, 665 after 797 new cases were confirmed in less than a week, official figures disclose.
The country’s...
Erectile dysfunction among men due to Coronavirus infection is real-Urologist
Dr Bernard Toboh, a Consulting Urologist at the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, says the claim that some men, who recovered from Coronavirus infection are experiencing...
South Africa variant of COVID-19 detected in Ghana
The new South Africa variant of the coronavirus has been detected in Ghana, the Africa Center for Disease Control (CDC) has announced.
The country is...
