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73 Students, 9 staff test positive for coronavirus in Eastern Region
Add a CommentAt least 73 students have tested positive for Coronavirus in the Eastern Region. The Director General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, made this known to the media at a press briefing held in Accra on Tuesday, … Read more →
PHOTO: The footballer who has tested positive 26 times
Add a CommentBarcelona star, Sergi Roberto, tested positive for the coronavirus an incredible 26 times during his 29-day recovery from the illness. The 28-year-old picked up a muscle injury against Atletico Madrid on November 22, which was expected to keep him out … Read more →
Ghana’s active Coronavirus cases now 1,776
Add a CommentGhana has recorded 297 new COVID-19 cases. This brings the country’s total active case count to 1,776 as of Sunday, January 17, 2021. Five more persons have succumbed to the virus pushing the death toll to 346. The Greater Accra … Read more →
Coronavirus kills 10 Kenyan doctors in new surge
Add a CommentKenya’s doctors’ union has issued a 21-day strike notice to the government after losing 10 members to the coronavirus in the last four days. The doctors accuse the government of exposing them to Covid-19. Four doctors died last Friday alone, … Read more →
Full text: Prez. Akufo-Addo’s 18th address to the nation on measures to fight Coronavirus
Add a CommentFellow Ghanaians, good evening. I am speaking to you tonight from Peduase Lodge, after having just completed the last Cabinet Retreat of Government for this year, and I thank you for allowing me into your homes once again It is … Read more →
Ghana vs Mali: 4 Players test positive for Coronavirus
Add a CommentAt least four Malian footballers have tested positive for Coronavirus ahead of the Ghana vs Mali friendly. A reliable source reveal that the four Covid19 positive players are Molla Wague, Hamidou Traore, Aly Yirango and Aboubacar ‘Kiki’ Kouyate. They are … Read more →
Coronavirus: Locked down areas recorded 47.1% increase in crime rate – GSS
Add a CommentThe coronavirus pandemic has since March undoubtedly had a devastating impact on households, businesses, and the local economies in Ghana, and the world at large. With almost every sector experiencing change of a sort, the pandemic gave way to more … Read more →
Coronavirus lockdown costs South Africa millions of jobs
Add a CommentSouth Africa’s economy lost 2.2 million jobs in the second quarter of 2020 during the country’s coronavirus lockdown, the authorities say.It is the biggest fall in job numbers since the employment survey began in 2008.Restrictions were brought in to try … Read more →
“Salty sea water does not cure Coronavirus” Kofi Kinaata admonishes fisherfolks in new song
Add a CommentMultiple award winning Artiste Kofi Kinaata has admonished fisherfolks to drive away the fallacy that salty sea water cures Coronavirus. In the new song ‘Coronavirus’ produced by Two Bars, Kofi Kinaata who sang in 4 dialects – Ewe, Nzema, Fante and … Read more →
Coronavirus: Oxford University vaccine trial paused after participant falls ill
Add a CommentFinal clinical trials for a coronavirus vaccine, developed by AstraZeneca and Oxford University, have been put on hold after a participant had a suspected adverse reaction in the UK. AstraZeneca described it as a “routine” pause in the case of … Read more →
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