Tag: covid-19
60 Ghanaian MPs snub Speaker’s order to test for COVID-19
Over 60 Ghanaian lawmakers have defied an order from the Speaker, Alban Bagbin, to test for COVID-19.
The speaker has expressed worry over the development...
Ghana records 13 fresh coronavirus deaths
Ghana has recorded 13 more deaths from COVID-19 infections since the last update, bringing total fatalities to 390, as of January 25, 2021.
The active...
Coronavirus vaccines: Boost for Africa in race for jabs
The African Union (AU) has secured an additional 400 million doses of coronavirus vaccines for the continent.
Together with doses the AU has already reserved...
Tanzanian leader cautious over Covid vaccines
Tanzania's President John Magufuli has warned health officials against acquiring Covid-19 vaccines saying - without giving evidence - that they could harm the population.
"The...
377 COVID-19 deaths recorded in Ghana with 3,813 active cases
Five more COVID-19 patients have died in Ghana shooting the country's total fatalities to 377 as of January 23, 2021, officials have confirmed.
According to...
COVID-19 restrictions, lockdowns possible as cases surge in Ghana
Ghana is considering more extreme measures including lockdowns in place, the government said on Monday, following a surge in record-breaking COVID-19 cases.
“Yes, there is...
All 16 regions in Ghana record active COVID-19 cases with 372...
All sixteen (16) regions in Ghana have recorded active cases of COVID-19 related infections, the Ghana Health Service said on Monday.
The country's capital Accra...
COVID: Five additional deaths as Ghana’s active cases shoot to 3,286
Ghana has recorded 679 new COVID-19 cases.
This brings the country’s active case count to 3,286.
This is according to Ghana Health Service’s latest update.
Five more...
Covid-19: Top adviser warns France at ’emergency’ virus moment
France's top medical advisor said on Sunday that a third national lockdown would probably soon be needed to combat coronavirus in the country.
A strict...
UG, UCC Basic Schools closed down as senior staff’s strike bites
Basic schools managed by some universities in have been closed down indefinitely –as their senior staff's strike begin to bite hard.
The Universities of...