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
COVID-19: Centre For Plant Medicine Research Develops Herbal Medicines For Treatment
Dr Kofi Bobi Barimah Executive Director, Centre for Plant Medicine Research (CPMR), Dr Kofi Bobi Barimah, has hinted that they would soon outdoor two herbal medicines developed to treat COVID-19.
GHS Rolls Out Pfizer, Moderna Vaccines
Dr. Kwame Amponsah-Achiano The Ghana Health Service (GHS) will from October 26 begin the roll-out of the Pfizer and Moderna vaccines, in the second phase of vaccination, across the country.
Covid-19: Obuasi Residents Refusing To Take Vaccines
Out of the 55,231 doses of vaccines allocated to vaccinate the people of the Obuasi East District against the covid-19, only 14, 195 persons have taken the first dose of
Aflao Chiefs Take COVID-19 Jab
Paramount Chief of Aflao Traditional Area Torgbui Adzonugaga Amenya Fiti V, has taken his first COVID-19 jab at his residence in Aflao, to convince chiefs and people of the Traditional
US Pfizer Covid-19 Vaccine Lands
Officials of the Ministry of Health, GHS and the US Embassy The Ministry of Health (MoH) has taken delivery of 1.3 million doses of Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine donated by the
Ghana Joins UK List of Approved Vaccine Certificate Countries On October 11
The United Kingdom’s (UK) government has included Ghana on the list of countries and territories with approved vaccination certificate starting 4am Monday October, 11, 2021. Information released on the
Ghana To Get New COVAX Consignment Tomorrow
A consignment of 530,000 doses of AstraZeneca’s Covishield vaccine from the governments of Denmark, Iceland, Norway and Germany will arrive in Ghana via the COVAX facility tomorrow, Wednesday, October
Merck Covid-19 Drug Shows Efficacy In Reducing Hospitalization
An antiviral manufactured by Merck and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics is showing significant potency in the reduction of hospitalization or death by around 50 percent for patients with mild or moderate cases
Presidential Committee Presents $20M Proposal for National Vaccine Institute
Prof. William Ampofo The Presidential Vaccine Manufacturing Committee has presented a proposed amount of $200 million as budget for the establishment of the National Vaccine Institute. The amount is part
Germany Supports Ghana’s Covid-19 Fight with 1.5m Vaccine Doses
German Ambassador, Daniel Krull and the Deputy Minister of Health Alhaji Mahama Asei Seini in a symbolic handover of the vaccine doses. The Ministry of Health (MoH) has taken delivery
UK To Recognise Ghana’s Covid-19 Vaccination Certificate Soon
The British High Commission in Ghana has stated that it is working with the Ministry of Health (MoH) to ensure Covid-19 vaccination certificate issued in the country is recognized by