The Federal Government is to ban flights from the United Kingdom, Canada, Argentina and Saudi Arabia in retaliation against their decisions to have included Nigeria in red list countries. Minister
Tema Newtown Residents Sensitized On COVID-19 Protocols
Mastercard Foundation in partnership with Stratcomm Africa has intensified the COVID 19 education and sensitization in the country. Through its #ItsUpToUs Campaign, they have sensitised and engaged members of the
Unique Measures In Place To Limit Omicron Variant Importation – Nsiah Asare
Dr. Anthony Nsiah-Asare Unique measures have been put in place at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) to limit the importation of positive cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 into
Ghana Reviews Covid-19 Protocol For Int’l Travelers
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reviewed its Covid-19 protocol following the increase in recorded cases of the Omicron variant at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Per the new protocol,
364K Doses of Covid Vaccines Administered In Eastern Region
The Eastern Regional Health Directorate has so far administered 364,832 doses of Covid-19 vaccines in the region. A total of 314,346 persons have received at least a single dose of
Ghana Receives 1m Doses of US Donated Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine
U.S. Ambassador Stephanie Sullivan speaking at the event The Ministry of Health (MoH) has taken delivery of one million doses of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine donated by the US
Covid-19 Vaccines Are Safe -PSGH
The Pharmaceutical Society Of Ghana (PSGH) has assured the public that the Covid-19 vaccines are safe and effective in reducing severe disease, hospitalization, and death. The PSGH said while no
Nigeria Added to UK Travel Red List Over Omicron
Muhammadu Buhari Nigeria has become the latest country to be added to Britain’s travel red list – which imposes stringent coronavirus testing and quarantine restrictions on people who wish to
Ghana Detects Covid-19 Omicron Variant
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has announced the detection of the Covid-19 Omicron variant in the country. The Director-General of the GHS, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye announced this
GMA Calls for Increased Covid-19 Vaccination
Dr Frank Serebour The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the government to expedite actions to safeguard the country from the impact of the fourth wave of the Covid-19
Govt Alert Over New Covid-19 Omicron Variant
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye The Government is stepping up the implementation of the protocols at the various entry points, especially the Kotoka International Airport (KIA), in the wake of the discovery
WHO Holds Talks Over Covid-19 Variant, Names it Omicron
The World Health Organization (WHO) is expected to hold an emergency meeting about the new Covid-19 variant found in South Africa after several countries announced the suspension of flights from
UK Tightens Travel Regulations Amid New Covid-19 Variant Discovery
The United Kingdom (UK) has added six southern African countries to its red list, with flights being temporarily banned. UK Health Secretary Sajid Javid said from 12:00 GMT on Friday