Coronavirus Updates
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Akufo-Addo’s 22nd Address to the National – FULL TEXT
Fellow Ghanaians, good evening. Before I start, let me use this opportunity to thank you all and Almighty God for enabling me to swear, for the second time, the oath of office as President of the Rep…
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Zoomlion rolls out intense disinfection exercise at Kotoka International Airport
The Ministry of Aviation (MoA) and Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) are leaving nothing to chance in their effort to ensure that the country’s airports are safe and secure in the midst of the ne…
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Ghana records new variant of coronavirus
Ghana has recorded a new variant of the coronavirus, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced. The new strain, according to President Akufo-Addo, was recorded at the Kotoka International A…
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President Akufo-Addo’s 22nd Address to the Nation
MEASURES TAKEN AGAINST SPREAD OF CORONAVIRUS Date: Sunday, 22nd January 2021 Time: 8:00pm Watch it on @NAkufoAddo, GTV and on major news networks across the country Meanwhile, the country has recorde…
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Coronavirus skyrockets in Western Region as Effia-Nkwanta Hospital records 30 fresh cases
There has been an increase in the coronavirus case count in the Western Region as Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital has within a week recorded 30 new cases. This was made known by the Medical Director …
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U.S. COVID-19 vaccine supplies strain to meet wider eligibility, second doses
Scattered shortages of COVID-19 vaccines persisted on Saturday under pressure from growing demand, as previously inoculated Americans returned for their required second shots and millions of newly el…
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Coronavirus kills nurse in Bolgatanga
A Nurse at the War Memorial Hospital in the Kassena-Nankana Municipality of the Upper East Region has died of COVID-19 at the Regional treatment centre in Bolgatanga. The Kassena-Nankana Municipal Ch…
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Forty seven players forced into quarantine after COVID-19 outbreak on Australian Open flights
Forty-seven players have been forced into two weeks of hotel quarantine in Melbourne after three coronavirus infections were reported on two chartered flights carrying them to the year’s first grand …
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Britain suspends all ‘travel corridor’ in move to block new variants of COVID-19
Britain is tightening border controls to block new variants of COVID-19, suspending all “travel corridor” arrangements that had meant arrivals from some countries did not require quarantine. Prime Mi…
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Biden chief of staff says he expects COVID-19 to kill 500,000 Americans by next month
U.S. President-elect Joe Biden’s incoming chief of staff Ron Klain said on Friday he expects the United States to hit 500,000 COVID-19 deaths next month. Klain made the comment in an online interview…