Tag Archives: COVID 19

The High Commissioner of Ghana to South Africa, Mr. George Ayisi Boateng has donated an undisclosed amount to Ghanaian communities in South Africa amidst the coronavirus lockdown. The donation was made to only registered associations who have bank accounts. Communities benefited from the donation were Ghanaian Association in Eastern Cape …

Former President John Mahama is suggesting that the government extends the partial lockdown it has imposed on some parts of the country as part of measures to contain the spread of COVID-19 in Ghana. John Mahama, who is also the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) in a tweet …

Preliminary results from government lab experiments show that the coronavirus does not survive long in high temperatures and high humidity, and is quickly destroyed by sunlight, providing evidence from controlled tests of what scientists believed — but had not yet proved — to be true. A briefing on the preliminary …

Some 100 South African nationals who were in Ghana on short stay were Monday repatriated back home. The South African Ambassador to Ghana, Lulana Ximgwana, who escorted them to the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), said the repatriation involves South Africans who came to Ghana on special missions and had completed …

The Metropolitan Archbishop of Cape Coast, His Grace Archbishop Charles Gabriel Palmer-Buckle says the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic cannot be described as an act of God but rather a human action. There is a rife religious debate about the role of God in the global Coronavirus pandemic that has seen more …

A 19-year-old boy has reportedly died from Coronavirus (COVID-19) at Walewale in the North East Region. The deceased who had been an asthmatic patient for the past five years was said to have been rushed to the hospital with his parents’ thinking he was suffering from asthma. Health personnel attending to him …

The benevolent Assembly Member, Hon. Nana Yaw Donkor Jill of Ahenboboano Electoral Area, a conurbation of the Ahafo Regional Capital – Goaso, under the Asunafo North Constituency has shown true love to his people at this pernicious hour of Covid 19. The deadly virus which has put the whole world …

Dr. Gyateh Annobil of Mansowa Herbal Clinic, a leading herbal medicine producers in Ghana  has commended the President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on the presidential measures and directives to help combat the COVID 19 pandemic. He stated that the efforts made by the government and the ministry of …

Ghana now has 161 cases of the deadly COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service has announced. According to the GHS, nine (9) new cases of COVID-19 have been reported from the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research since the last update on 30th March 2020. All nine (9) cases were reported …

A spate of mysterious second-time infections is calling into question the accuracy of COVID-19 diagnostic tools even as China prepares to lift quarantine measures to allow residents to leave the epicenter of its outbreak next month. It’s also raising concerns of a possible second wave of cases. From March 18-22, …