Pfizer and BioNTech have sought an emergency approval of their coronavirus vaccine from the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) in the US. The two companies made the application on Friday,
Health Insurance Week Marked In WR
Yaa Pokua Baiden (middle) addressing the congregation The National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) continues to play a pivotal role in the health care delivery system in the country, Deputy Chief
Enhance Covid-19 Cover For Kids – CRI
Bright Appiah, Executive Director, CRI GOVERNMENT HAS been called upon to institute health programmes to boost the immune system of children against Covid-19 now that most of them are at
Russian COVID-19 vaccine shows efficiency
The Sputnik V vaccine, the world’s first registered vaccine against coronavirus created on the well-studied platform of human adenoviral vectors, in Russia has demonstrated high efficacy. The vaccine was jointly
GHS Records 236 New Covid-19 Cases
Additional 236 new cases of Covid-19 have been counted by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) pushing the total number of confirmed cases to 49,808. According to the GHS, 180 out
Rawlings Died Of Covid-19
The late Former President Jerry John Rawlings Unconfirmed reports reaching DGN Online suggest Ghana’s former President, Jerry John Rawlings, has died of Covid-19. Reports say he died at the Korle
Covid-19 Still With Us – Minister Warns
Nalerigu street being disinfected The Deputy North East Regional Minister, Tahiru Tia Ahmed, has cautioned against the relaxation of the Covid-19 protocols and said Ghanaians must wake up to that
Fomena Hospital Ready 2021
President Akufo-Addo being briefed about the project by the Chairman of NMS Infrastructure Limited, Frederik Hsu THE FOMENA District Hospital project, in the Adansi North District, will be ready for
Only 45% Of HIV Patients On Medication-NACP
Dr. Ashinyo addressing journalists at the event Out of 342,307 persons known to be living with HIV in the country as at 2019, only 153,901 persons representing 45 per cent
Healthker unveils Ghana’s Maiden non-emergency ambulance service
Healthker, a digital-based healthcare services system, has unveiled Ghana’s maiden non-emergency ambulance service. The ambulance service, an innovative scheme, forms part of Healthker’s efforts to make access to health services
President Worried Over Covid-19 Resurgence
President Akufo-Addo President Akufo-Addo has expressed concern about the seeming relaxation in adhering to Covid-19 protocols which is leading to a fresh surge in reported cases of the virus. In
Noguchi Gets Japanese Support for Waste Management Facility
Prof. Abraham Kwabena Anang and Hiromoto Oyama exchanging the signed document. The Embassy of Japan has signed a $140,000 grant agreement with the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR)
Pfizer-BioNTech Covid19 Vaccine ‘90% Effective’
BioNTech and Pfizer have reported that their vaccine which is still being developed, has been found to be over 90% effective in preventing COVID-19. The vaccine is in its third