The EU’s regulator for medicinal products, European Medicines Agency (EMA), has approved the BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine for children aged 5 to 11. The BioNTech-Pfizer vaccine, also known as Comirnaty, is the
New Covid-19 Variant Detected In South Africa
A new Coronavirus variant has been detected in South Africa with almost 100 cases already linked to the new variant in the country. The new variant has already been detected
Greece Donates Covid-19 Vaccine To Ghana
MoH Chief Director Kwabena Boadu Oku Afari (left) with the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Greece, Nicolaos Dendias The government of Greece has handed over 150,000 doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine
Ghana Procures 1.2m Doses of Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 Vaccine
The Ministry of Health (MoH) on November 22, 2021, received additional 1.2 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccine procured by the government. The arrival of the vaccine
GHS Partners GES To Vaccinate School Children, 15 Years Against COVID-19
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says it is starting the vaccination of students aged 15 years and above in various schools across the country with the Pfizer vaccine. This follows
KATH Plans Court Action Over Covid-19 Cash Allegations
Dr. Oheneba Owusu-Danso THE MANAGEMENT of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi, has vehemently debunked allegations that management has misappropriated funds that was raised to fight Covid-19. The hospital
Hungary Donates 800,000 Doses Of Astrazeneca Vaccines To Ghana
The Hungarian Government has donated 800,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines valued at 1.4 million Euros to Ghana. Briefing the media in Accra, on Wednesday, Hungarian Ambassador to Ghana, Tamás Endre
Ghana Receives 135,700 Covid-19 Vaccine Doses From Malta
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has taken delivery of 135,700 doses of AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine from the government of Malta. Malta-donated Covid-19 vaccines arrived in Ghana on Saturday, after they
Patronize Essential Services – GHS
Dr. DaCosta Aboagye The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the public not to shy away from health facilities but patronize all available essential services which are being offered under
Japan Supports Covid-19 Vaccination With 30 Freezers
(From right) Tsutomu Himeno, Anne-Claire Dufay, Kwabena Boadu Oku-Afari, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye with Dr Kwame Amponsa Achiano, head of Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI). The government of Japan through the
High Dependency Unit For Covid-19 Treatment Opened
Dignitaries being conducted around the facility A High Dependency Unit (HDU) for the extensive care of severe and critical Covid-19 cases has been opened at the St. Dominic Hospital, Akwatia
Pfizer Experimental Covid-19 Drug Proves Effective
US pharmaceutical giant, Pfizer, has said its experimental drug for the treatment of Covid-19 is effective. The antiviral pill has so far proven highly effective at cutting rates of hospitalization
Covid-19 Vaccination Card Mandatory For Christmas Events
The Ghana Tourism Authority (GTA) has directed organisers of Christmas events to adhere to the new approved Covid-19 protocols including the inspection of patrons’ Covid-19 vaccination cards prior to their