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Vaccine: Africa to get 50 million coronavirus doses from Pfizer and BionTech

January 5, 2021 Pharmaceutical companies, Pfizer and BioNTech will supply up to 50 million doses of their COVID-19 vaccine to Africa, starting from March 2021. This was disclosed by South Africa’s...

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January 5, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19 vaccine to arrive first quarter 2021- Dr Kuma-Aboagye

December 23, 2020 Ghana is likely to take delivery of a vaccine for the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic before the close of the first quarter of 2021. This follows a breakthrough in the development...

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December 23, 2020 / Comments (0)

ICUMS generates GH¢10.5bn from June-Dec 12 despite COVID-19 impact on trade

December 23, 2020 Data from the Ghana Revenue Authority show the total revenues generated by the Integrated Customs Management System (ICUMS) for the authority has reached a record high of GH¢10.5billion as...

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December 23, 2020 / Comments (0)

Cedi remains stable amid political impasse, Christmas season

December 22, 2020 Analyst says outlook still positive It would have ordinarily been expected that at this moment the local currency would be fast depreciating against the US dollar, considering the current...

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December 22, 2020 / Comments (0)

GES trains ‘Back-to-School’ taskforce to ensure children return to school after break

December 16, 2020 The Ghana Education Service (GES) has instituted measures, including the training of a taskforce, to ensure pre-tertiary school children, particularly girls, return to school in January...

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December 16, 2020 / Comments (0)

Coronavirus infections threaten re-opening of schools – NCCE

December 16, 2020 The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has observed that the re-opening of schools in January 2021 would be impossible if new infections of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) in the...

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Food security, agriculture, AfCFTA crucial for Africa’s post-COVID-19 recovery – African Economic Conference

December 11, 2020 “The agriculture sector is among the most vulnerable. Agriculture is important not only for food security issues but also for inter-regional food integration,” African Development Bank...

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GIPC, OBG team up for a new COVID-19 response report

December 11, 2020 Ghana’s plans to overhaul its regulatory system and establish a one-stop shop for investors as part of broader efforts to boost FDI are explored in a new COVID-19 Response Report (CRR),...

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Coronavirus: Airlines to lose US$66 per passenger – IATA

December 10, 2020 Airlines are projected to lose US$66 for every passenger carried for the rest of this year due to what the International Air Transport Association (IATA) describes as the “unrelenting”...

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December 10, 2020 / Comments (0)

Coronavirus: WaterAid Ghana launches Clean Community Campaign

December 10, 2020 WaterAid Ghana, a Sanitation and hygiene focused organization has launched a project dubbed, “clean community campaign” aimed at complementing government’s efforts towards the fights...

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December 10, 2020 / Comments (0)