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EU doubles COVAX contribution to ensure vaccines for low, middle-income countries

February 23, 2021 The European Union (EU) has announced an additional €500 million for the COVAX Facility, doubling its contribution to ensure equitable access to effective COVID-19 vaccines in low and...

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February 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

China to aid 19 more African nations with COVID-19 vaccines – Foreign Ministry

February 23, 2021 China has provided COVID-19 vaccine aid to Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe and will aid 19 more African countries as part of its commitment to making vaccines global public goods, Foreign...

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February 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

Avail yourselves of COVID-19 vaccination- NCCE urges Ghanaians

February 23, 2021 The National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) has encouraged Ghanaians to avail themselves of the COVID-19 vaccination when the government eventually acquires them for the good of the...

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February 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19 vaccines safe, effective – FDA assures public

February 23, 2021 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) says adequate safety and quality assurance has been done in authorising the two COVID-19 vaccines to be administered in the country. It said no safety and...

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February 23, 2021 / Comments (0)

Gov’t to break COVID-19 transmission chain with deliberate vaccine plan

February 22, 2021 … prepares to deploy 350,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines from March Government, through the Ghana Health Service (GHS), has indicated that it will along with the preaching of...

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February 22, 2021 / Comments (0)

Africa to receive 300m doses of Russian vaccine

February 22, 2021 Africa Vaccine Acquisition Task Team (AVATT) has received an offer of 300 million doses of Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine. Director of the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

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February 22, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19: Ghana approves Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for emergency use

February 22, 2021 Ghana has approved Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine for use against COVID-19 according to Russia’s sovereign wealth fund. The country is the fifth in Africa and 31st in the world to approve...

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February 22, 2021 / Comments (0)

Self-medication adding to risks of COVID-19 morbidity – Dr. Oliver-Commey

February 9, 2021 The acting Director of the Ghana Infectious Diseases Centre (GIDC), Dr. Joseph Adjetey Oliver-Commey, has advised the public against self-medication and rather seek early medication to help...

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February 9, 2021 / Comments (0)

New COVID-19 variant can escalate – GHS warns

February 3, 2021 The Ghana Heath Service (GHS) says it has identified a wide community spread of the mutated United Kingdom (UK) variant of the COVID-19 that can take over the traditional one if the public...

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February 3, 2021 / Comments (0)

We need global collaboration, cooperation to contain COVID-19 — Dr Asamoah-Baah

January 25, 2021 The Presidential Coordinator of the government’s coronavirus response programme, Dr Anarfi Asamoah-Baah, has said the best way to contain the virus is to intensify global collaboration...

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January 25, 2021 / Comments (0)