Management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) has intensified the mop-up exercise for Covid-19 vaccination following the recent rise in cases among patients and health workers. The vaccination exercise is
COVID Fund Disburses GH¢53m
Madam Sophia Akuffo THE COVID-19 National Trust Fund, the emergency fund set up in 2020 to mobilise resources to support government in its management of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
Covid-19 Trust Fund Cash Hits GHȼ62.3m
The Chairperson of the Board of Trustees for the Fund, Sophia Akuffo has disclosed that the Trust Fund received a total amount of GH¢62,329,941.98 as at June 30, 2022.
‘Resume Wearing Of Face Masks’
THE GHANA Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to go back to the wearing of face masks in the light of the reported emergence of new strains of
Ghana’s COVID-19 Cases Inch Up
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has started recording an increase in COVID-19 cases following the easing of measures against the spread of the virus a few weeks ago. According
North Korea Fighting Covid With Tea And Salt Water
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un appeared in a face mask to order nationwide lockdowns Google search engine North Korea is grappling with the spread of Covid in an unvaccinated
No COVID-19 Case On Admission- GHS
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye There is currently no case of COVID-19 infection on admission says the Ghana Health Service (GHS). “In the last two months, 12 out of the 16 regions
US Gives Ghana $24.7m For COVID-19 Vaccination
Janean Davis making the announcement The United States (US) government has announced a $24.7 million funding to augment the country’s COVID-19 vaccination efforts nationwide. The funding, provided through the United
COVID-19 Wahala: Nana Opens Borders, No Nose Masks, Testing At KIA
President Akufo-Addo TWO YEARS after the world was struck by the COVID-19 pandemic killing over 6 million people, President Akufo-Addo has finally lifted some of the restrictions put in place
Ghana Signs Covid-19 Vaccine Protection Deal February
President Nana Akufo-Addo Ghana is set to sign an agreement with the German government to commence the production of COVID-19 vaccines locally. President Akufo-Addo said the agreement is expected to
Covid-19 Mortality Could Be High Among African children – AFREhealth Study
The Institute of Human Virology, Nigeria and Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria have released a study that shows possible high rates of COVID-19 morbidity and mortality among children in sub-Saharan Africa.
Ghana’s Vaccine Manufacturing Deal To Be Signed In February
President Nana Akufo-Addo Ghana’s quest to manufacture its own vaccines will soon see the light of day, as President Akufo-Addo expects to sign the necessary documentation by February 16, 2022.
GHS Reviews De-isolation Period Downwards
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reviewed the de-isolation period for Covid-19 patients from the initial 14 days to 7 days after testing positive. “All patients on