President Cyril Ramaphosa South Africa has been placed under coronavirus alert level four. President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the new level on Sunday, June 27, 2021. Alert level four is just
Cancer Of The Oesophagus Rises In Volta
A Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon, Professor Frank Edwin, says cancer of the oesophagus, otherwise referred as the swallow tube, is common in the Volta Region with the risk factor being heavy
PSGH Raises Concern over Fake Medicines Claim
The Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana (PSGH) has raised concerns over the assertion that about 30% of medicines in the country are fake. According to the association, current evidence does not
GIZ Donates To Noguchi
As part of efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19 pandemic, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), through its develoPPP programme, has made a donation to the Noguchi Memorial
Fake Covid-19 Certificates Hit Airlines, Which Now Have to Police Them
Test results, often required to fly across borders, can be easily manipulated. Airlines are battling a scourge of passengers traveling with falsified Covid-19 health certificates. The documents are often the
Uganda hospitals run out of drugs to treat covid-19
Hospitals in Uganda have reportedly run out of essential medicines for the treatment of coronavirus patients. According to local media reports, Uganda has gone into Covid-19 lockdown as new cases
Covid-19 Delta Variant Not Detected In Communities -GHS
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye The Ministry of Health (MoH) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) have indicated that the Delta variant of Covid-19 has not been detected in communities. According to
Covid-19 Vaccines Effective Against Delta Variant- GHS
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has allayed public fears over the recording of cases of the Covid-19 Delta variant in the country. According to the health service, the Covid-19
Investigation underway into disappearance of Cameroon’s $335m covid19 fund
President Paul Biya of Cameroonian The Cameroonian government is expected to commence an investigation into the alleged disappearance of the country’s coronavirus relief fund. According to local media reports from
Third Wave of Covid-19 Surging in Africa – WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) has disclosed that a third wave of coronavirus is on the rise across Africa. In its latest report on the pandemic, the Health Organization said
684 Students Get Covid In Eastern Region
A Medical Report from the Eastern Regional Health Directorate sighted by DGN Online indicates that a total number of 684 Senior High School students have been infected with Covid-19 in
Kenyan MP Commends Ghana’s COVID Testing Speed
A Member of the National Assembly of Kenya Charles Kilonzo, has praised the speed of Ghana’s Covid-19 tests at the airport. He said that the country’s response to the fight
Government to provide new sickle cell medicine under NHIS
Hydroxyurea, a modifying therapy for sickle cell is expected to be provided under the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). The move, according to Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, is to