Tag: covid-19
Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases rise to 1,404; death toll 341
Ghana's second wave of coronavirus (COVID-19) is witnessing a steady rise of cases as the country's current active cases stand at 1,404 after 175...
340 COVID-19 deaths recorded in Ghana
Two additional COVID-19 related deaths have been recorded in Ghana bringing the country's total fatalities to 340.
According to data available on the Ghana Health...
Second Malawi cabinet minister dies of Covid-19
Malawi's transport minister Sidik Mia has died this morning from Covid 19, information minister Gospel Kazako has confirmed.
We reported earlier that the local government...
Covid-19: South Africa shuts land borders
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that its land borders will be closed to most travellers until 15 February, in an effort to...
Ghana’s active COVID-19 cases jump to 1,261 as schools re-open
Active cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ghana have increased significantly to 1,261 as of 7 January 2021, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) reports.
Out of...
WHO says no sign SA virus variant can resist vaccine
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said that there is no sign that a coronavirus variant identified in South Africa can resist vaccines.
WHO's technical...
Nigerian police arrest dozens in nightclub Covid crackdown
Police in Nigeria’s Lagos state have raided several nightclubs, arresting 71 people for allegedly violating Covid-19 protocols.
The police say the raids happened in the...
JHS 3 students to sit for BECE November 2021
The Government of Ghana in its new calendar for Junior High School academic year has proposed November 2021 for the Basic Education Certificate Examinations...
Full text: Akufo-Addo’s 21st address on Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
I wish all of you a happy and prosperous New Year. We have to be thankful to Almighty God for seeing us through 2020,...
Ghana schools, universities reopen starting January 9
Learners in schools and universities in Ghana will finally return to the classroom later this month after spending close to 11 months at home...