Tag Archives: COVID 19

Burkina Faso captain Bertrand Traore has deplored as “a scandal” coronavirus testing procedures at the Africa Cup of Nations after up to five players and coach Kamou Malo tested positive in the run-up to Sunday’s opener against hosts Cameroon. The Aston Villa forward told a press conference in Yaounde on …

Poland’s President, Andrzej Duda, has tested positive for the coronavirus. The 49-year-old is feeling well, has no serious symptoms and is under constant medical observation, the head of his Cabinet announced in Warsaw on Wednesday. Duda went into isolation in accordance with regulations. The head of state has reportedly been …

The surge in coronavirus numbers worldwide has caused widespread travel disruptions. By ROBERTO SCHMIDT (AFP/File) France announced an easing of Covid restrictions from Monday and Britain’s health minister said curbs were an “absolute last resort”, as governments face tough choices between controlling the virus and keeping economies open. Coronavirus cases …

It is a combination of Delta and Omicron variants Latest variant Omicron causing huge surge in COVID cases globally New strain responsible for the COVID tsunami in the United States and Europe Two years have passed since the first outbreak of Covid-19 and in the last 12 months, the disease …

Jamaican dancehall artiste, Beenie Man actually tested positive for COVID-19 when he arrived in Ghana weeks back, a top official of the Ghana Health Service has confirmed. According to Accra-based Citi News, the Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Asiedu Bekoe confirmed that the musician had …

Beenie Man arrested in Ghana Beenie Man tests positive for COVID-19 Beenie man performs at Bhim Concert Jamaican dancehall giant, Beenie Man, has reacted to reports that he had contracted COVID-19 at a point. News emerged yesterday, December 27, 2021, that he had been arrested by National Security operatives days ago for flouting COVID-19 safety protocols. According …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has welcomed the €82.5 million support offered to Ghana by the European Investment Bank (EIB) to strengthen healthcare, provision of specialist medical equipment and medicines across Ghana under the national COVID-19 Health Response Plan. The concessional financing package, which comprises a €75 million facility from the …

South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has tested positive for Covid-19 and is being treated for mild symptoms. Mr Ramaphosa started feeling unwell on Sunday after leaving the state memorial service of South Africa’s last apartheid President FW De Klerk in Cape Town, according to a statement from the presidency. People who …

Ghana has recorded 27 new cases of COVID-19, the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has said. The country’s active cases are now 692, this, according to the Service has brought the country’s total confirmed cases to 131,246 as of December 1, 2021. The Service has also indicated that there were no …

Member of Parliament for Sunyani East, Kwasi Ameyaw-Cheremeh has said the delay in renovating the Sunyani Coronation Park is because the Chinese partners in charge of the project have all been killed by COVID-19. According to him, the contractor who was supposed to handle the renovation has lost his Chinese …