Tag Archives: Covid 19

President Akufo-Addo has placed ban on post-funeral receptions across the country in the wake of a third wave of Covid-19 in Ghana. According to Akufo-Addo, all funerals must be also be held in open spaces and there must be the observance of the one (1) meter social distancing rule by …

The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has confirmed that one more life has been lost in the fight against the COVID-19. As of July 19, 2021, the total number of deaths reported stood at 819. The Service in its latest update also revealed that Ghana’s active cases have reduced although the …

The New Patriotic Party (NPP) is urging Muslims to use the occasion of the Eid-Ul-Adha festival to pray for Ghana and the world to overcome the global Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic. Today marks the day of Arafah signalling the commemoration of Prophet Muhammed’s (SAW) final sermon and the completion of the …

Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, has admitted he failed to seek parliamentary approval for the supply of Sputnik V vaccines through middleman Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum. According to him, there was a desperate need to procure the vaccines at the peak of the pandemic, hence he invoked Executive Instrument 61, approved …

  A total number of 799 COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in the country so far according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) . In its latest update, the GHS revealed that as of July 6, a total of 1,982 active cases were recorded in thirteen regions. Read Also: Deadly …

About 100 students of Achimota School tested positive of the Delta Variant of Covid 19. The Ministry of Information has disclosed that the deadly Delta Variant of the Coronavirus has been recorded “in a community” in Accra. Taking to their official Facebook page, the ministry revealed that all positive persons …

The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has described activities and practices of LGBTQI+ as worse than the COVID-19 pandemic. He made the remarks at the Speaker’s breakfast meeting to receive a private members’ bill sponsored by the coalition of eight Members of Parliament (MPs) against LGBTQI+ in Ghana. READ ALSO: …

The public is hereby informed that tickets for the game between Accra Hearts of Oak SC and Asante Kotoko SC will go on sale on Friday, June 25, 2021, and Saturday, June 26 at selected outlets. Accordingly, there shall be no selling of tickets at the stadium gates on Sunday …

The most contagious Covid-19 variant, originating from India, has been recorded in Ghana. Head of the West Africa Center for Cell Biology and Infectious Pathogens, WACCBIP, of the University of Ghana, Professor Gordon Awendare confirmed that the Indian variant, also known as the Delta variant, is one of the forty-five …

Screenwriter Heidi Ferrer, who wrote episodes of Dawson’s Creek as well as the 2008 Paris Hilton film The Hottie & the Nottie, has died. She was 50. Ferrer died by suicide on May 26 after a 13-month battle with long-haul COVID-19, her husband, Nick Guthe, announced. “The excruciating physical pain …