The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has approved two (2) more COVID-19 vaccines for importation, distribution, and use in Ghana. The two new vaccines are Moderna (Spikevax) and Pfizer-BioNTech (Comirnaty) bringing the total number of approved COVID-19 vaccines for use in Ghana to five. The FDA in a statement said …
Read More »JHS 2 and SHS 2 students will be safe – GES assures
The Ghana Education Service (GES) has assured that second-year (Form 2) students in Junior High and Senior High Schools will be safe when they return to school on Monday, October 5, 2020. The return of the students is to enable them to complete their respective third term and second semester …
Read More »President Nana Addo sets date for the reopening of the borders
President of the republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo stated during the 15th update on Measures taken against spread of coronavirus that, the time for the opening of the borders is due. According to him, he want to make sure that, the country is in the right position to successfully …
Read More »Ghana records 582 new Covid-19 cases, total now 32,437
The Ghana Health Service says some 582 new Covid-19 cases have been recorded. This brings the country’s total tally to 32,437. With the death toll still at 161, GHS says it has also recorded 28,927 clinical recoveries with active cases now at 3,349. Out of this number, eight are in …
Read More »Govt announces free electricity for the rest of the year
The Minister of Finance, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has announced that all life-line customers will enjoy free electricity for the rest of the year. In the announcement captured under the government’s Ghana Coronavirus Alleviation & Revitalisation of Enterprises Support (CARES) Obaatanpa Programme, the Minister stated that water would be provided for free in the …
Read More »COVID-19: Ghana’s case count rises by 763; total now 28,430 with 153 deaths
The total number of COVID-19 infections recorded in Ghana has increased to 28, 430 following the verification of 763 new cases on Monday, July 20, 2020. The total number of COVID-19 infections recorded in Ghana has increased to 28, 430 following the verification of 763 new cases on Monday, July …
Read More »Statistics show that government’s COVID-19 response strategy hasn’t failed – Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said that claims that the government’s COVID-19 response strategy has failed are not true. Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah At a press conference held today, Mr Oppong Nkrumah said the statistics show the successes that have been chalked from the measures put …
Read More »Ghana’s COVID-19 case count hits 26,572 with 144 deaths
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases are still increasing and have hit 26,572 with 144 deaths. Ghana’s COVID-19 cases now stand at hits 26,572. The death toll has risen to 144. That is the official figure captured on the website of the Ministry of Health. …
Read More »COVID-19: 178 new cases take Ghana’s case count to 25,430
Ghana has recorded 178 more COVID-19 cases, taking the total caseload to 25,430 as of Thursday, 14 July 2020, the Ghana Health Service has said. COVID-19: 178 new cases take Ghana’s case count to 25, 430 The number of recoveries is also 21,511. The active cases are 3,780. The death …
Read More »Here are the senior high schools that have reportedly contracted COVID-19
About fifteen Senior High Schools (SHSs) in the country have, so far, recorded COVID-19 cases just weeks after re-opening. Below are the SHS that have been infected with COVID-19: Accra Girls Senior High School Odorgonor SHS Konongo Wesley SHS Mfantsipim SHS Suhum Senior Technical School Nsein SHS Archbishop Porter Girls, Ahantaman Girls …
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