THE WORLD Bank says it has approved a $200 million Ghana COVID-19 Emergency Preparedness and Response Project Second Additional Financing. In collaboration with the COVAX Facility COVID-19 vaccine acquisition, this
Covid-19: Japan Considering Cheer-Free Olympics – Report
Japan is reportedly considering placing a ban on cheering during the Tokyo Olympics. According to a report by Japanese newspaper, the Yomiuri, the Asian nation is also contemplating on
Covid-19 Testing Protocols Unchanged For Vaccinated Travellers
Chairman of the committee, Dr. Nana Ayew Afriyie, addressing the media after the tour The Ghana Airport Company Limited (GACL) has indicated its Covid-19 testing protocol for all passengers entering
COVID-19: Four Held Over Pneumatica Night Church Service
Police say more persons would be arraigned for their involvement in the breach of COVID-19 protocols during the “Pneumatica Night” church service held by Christ Embassy Church on May 2,
COVID-19: Over 100,000 Receive Second Jab In Five Days
More than 100,000 people have received their second dose of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine as of Sunday, May 23, data from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has shown. The
Ghana To Manufacture Covid-19 Vaccine
Ghana has been selected as one of the likely manufacturing hub for Covid-19 Vaccine in Africa as demand for the life-saving serum increases. The announcement was made following a meeting
Ghana Begins Second Covid-19 Vaccination Today
The second phase of the Covid-19 vaccination xercise for eligible members of the Ghanaian public kick starts today. The exercise which will be carried out selected districts of the Greater
Ghana Has Managed Covid19 Effectively – Says IMF
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission led by Carlo Sdralevich held consultations under the Article IV. The consultations were held from April 28 – May 12, 2021 through virtual
Ghana Receives Second COVAX Covid-19 Vaccines
The health authorities have taken delivery of the second batch of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines acquired through the COVAX Facility (CEPI, GAVI, WHO), with logistical support from UNICEF. The arrival
Covid19: Watch dead bodies lined up in India
Don’t Bastardize Our COVID-19 Testing Regime – Da Costa
Dr. Da Costa Aboagye Chairman of Risk Communication and Community Engagement for Ghana’s COVID-19 response, Da Costa Aboagye, has described the testing regime at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) as
Fire outbreak in India’s covid19 ward leaves 18 dead
At least 18 persons have been reported dead following a fire outbreak in a hospital coronavirus ward in Gujarat, India. Local media reports in India say among those dead are
Ghana Deploys Covid-19 Certificate Verification Tool For Travellers
Travellers who wish to enter Ghana must now verify their Covid-19 certificates using the UNDP-Supported Global Haven certificate verification tool (www.globalhaven.org) before they are allowed entry. The Ministry of Foreign