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South Korea donates COVID-19 testing equipment, PPE to MoH

February 1, 2021 The Republic of South Korea has donated COVID-19 laboratory testing equipment and personal protective equipment (PPE), worth $200,000, to the country. The gesture forms part of that...

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Upsurge in COVID-19 cases in Ghana; Social activities restricted [FULL ADDRESS]

February 1, 2021 The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has re-imposed restrictions on some daily routines, following the wave of upsurge in COVID-19 cases. Until further notice, therefore, funerals,...

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COVID-19: KNUST researchers get approval to trial potential treatment

February 1, 2021 Researchers from the School of Public Health at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology have received approval to commence clinical trials of a potential treatment for...

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Rockefeller Foundation supports COVID-19 testing and tracing with US$12m

February 1, 2021 The Rockefeller Foundation has announced a new grant of US$12million to the Africa Public Health Foundation, to help expand the geographic coverage of testing and to strengthen contact...

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Ivermectin: Africa CDC warns against use of parasite drug to treat COVID-19

January 29, 2021 The head of the Africa Centres for Disease Control (CDC) has advised against the use of an anti-parasite drug called Ivermectin to combat COVID-19. It is being hailed in some quarters as a...

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January 29, 2021 / Comments (0)

Decongest workplace to break chain of new COVID-19 wave – GHS

January 27, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GSH) has sent out an SOS message to companies for them to revisit and intensify their decongestion plans to help break the new wave of the COVID-19 pandemic the...

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January 27, 2021 / Comments (0)

GRA, NIA to implement merger of ‘Ghana Card’ ID with TIN from April 1

January 26, 2021 The Ghana Revenue Authority says it is working in collaboration with the National Identification Authority (NIA) towards merging the unique ID number of the ‘Ghana Card’ to be replaced...

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January 26, 2021 / Comments (0)

New surge of COVID-19 cases: GMA calls for restrictions on public gathering

January 26, 2021 The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has called on the government to consider re-introducing restrictions on public gathering to help curb the increasing infections of the coronavirus...

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GHS intensifies community surveillance for COVID-19 variant

January 26, 2021 The Ghana Heath Service (GHS) has intensified community surveillance to ascertain whether the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) variant is spreading within communities. This has become...

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January 26, 2021 / Comments (0)

Don’t despair in midst of COVID-19 – President urges ECOWAS members

January 25, 2021 The Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has asked member states not to be despaired in the face of the devastating...

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January 25, 2021 / Comments (0)