Coronavirus Updates
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Over 400 Health workers catch coronavirus in Bono East Region
More than 400 health workers in the Bono East Region have contracted the coronavirus disease in the last two months, Health authorities in the region have revealed. Out of a total of 1,191 positive c…
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Thailand: 14-day mandatory quarantine to be cut down for vaccinated foreigners
Thailand will reduce mandatory quarantine from 14 to seven days starting April for foreigners arriving in the country who have been vaccinated against the coronavirus, Health Minister Anutin Charnvir…
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Bagbin takes lead as MPs receive coronavirus vaccines
Speaker of Parliament, Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, led a group of lawmakers to receive their first shot of Coronavirus vaccination. The inoculation took place on March 6, 2021. “Speaker Alban Bagb…
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NHS England sends invitation to people aged 56 to 59 ahead of vaccinations
NHS England has invited people aged 56 to 59 to book COVID-19 vaccinations in the coming week, with letters to 850,000 people in that age bracket landing on doorsteps from Saturday and another 850,00…
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Ghana receives second batch of the coronavirus vaccine
Ghana on Friday, March 5, received 50,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses from India, the second vaccines it has received to date. Already 600,000 doses of the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccines have been delivered …
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MPs, Parliamentary Staff to be vaccinated tomorrow
The Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin reiterated that starting from tomorrow, Saturday, March 6, 2021, the Parliament will kickoff their vaccination exercise. He affirmed that all members and staff…
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South Africa regulator says at advanced stage of Pfizer vaccine review
South Africa’s medicines regulator said on Thursday that it was at an advanced stage of reviewing an emergency use application for Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccine. “Pfizer has engaged with SAHPRA via two …
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Vaccines: Ghana Health Service urge Ghanaians to ignore conspiracy theories
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has called on Ghanaians to ignore conspiracy theories about the COVID-19 Vaccine and prepare for the nationwide vaccination exercise. Dr Kofi Amo-Kodieh, the Bono Regio…
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Take the vaccine in the interest of everyone – National Chief Imam
The National Chief Imam has called for cooperation to defeat the novel coronavirus disease as the country starts vaccination against the virus. Sheikh Osman Nuhu Sharubutu said this as he becomes the…
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Israel to vaccinate Palestinian workers on Sunday
Israel will begin on Sunday a vaccination campaign to inoculate some 120,000 Palestinians who are legally employed in Israeli communities, Israel’s military liaison to the Palestinians says. The Coor…