Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for coronavirus, Downing Street has said. Mr Johnson has mild symptoms and will self-isolate in Downing Street. “He was tested for coronavirus on the personal advice of England’s chief medical officer, Professor Chris … Read more →
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has granted amnesty to 808 prisoners. This is based on the recommendation of the Prisons Service Council and in consultation with the Council of State, a statement issued Thursday, March 26, 2020, by the Director-General … Read more →
The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has given indications that the government may announce restrictions in some parts of Ghana as part of additional measures to stop the spread of Coronavirus in the country. He said a restriction or … Read more →
The US Embassy in Accra has been closed to the public for a minimum of two weeks effective March 25 as part of measures to curb the spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19). A statement issued by the Embassy said its staff … Read more →
The Ghana Health Service has published that a total of 132 persons have so far been confirmed to have been infected with the Coronavirus disease in Ghana This shoots the number from 68 to 132 in 24 hours. 64 new … Read more →
The Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralympic Games have been postponed until next year because of the worldwide coronavirus pandemic. The event, due to begin on 24 July, will now take place “no later than summer 2021”. “I proposed to postpone … Read more →
Manchester City manager Pep Guardiola has donated 1m euros (£920,000) to fight the coronavirus outbreak in Spain. Guardiola, who is at his home in Barcelona, has been working with his lawyers over the past few days to work out the … Read more →
The National Chief Imam, Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharabutu has declared a two-day fast for all Muslims across the country. Muslims are to observe the fasting on Wednesday [March 25, 2020] and Thursday [March 26, 2020] in the wake of the … Read more →
11 more persons who were mandatorily quarantined by the government have tested positive for Coronavirus in Ghana. This increases the total case count of the disease to 68 in Ghana with two deaths. “The sudden spike in case incidence is … Read more →