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South African president calls for increased trade with Ghana

December 8, 2021 The Presidents of Ghana and South Africa have called for increased trade between the two countries as the first year of the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area...

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December 8, 2021 / Comments (0)

Vaccinate against COVID-19 – WHO Rep appeals to public

December 7, 2021 The Country Representative of the World Health Organisation (WHO), Dr Francis Kasolo, has made a passionate appeal to members of the public to avail themselves to be vaccinated. He also...

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December 7, 2021 / Comments (0)

Africa CDC reviewing guidance on AstraZeneca vaccines amid safety concerns

March 17, 2021 The Africa Centres for Disease Control is reviewing its guidance on a coronavirus vaccine developed by AstraZeneca Plc and the University of Oxford after several European nations suspended...

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Ghana records $2.6 billion in FDI for 2020 despite impact of COVID-19

March 15, 2021 The value of Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) inflows into the country increased to 2.6 million dollars in 2020 from the 1.1 million dollars recorded in 2019. This represents an increase of...

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March 15, 2021 / Comments (0)

Only Ministry of Health can import COVID-19 vaccines – FDA reiterates after seizure of fake vaccines in South Africa

March 10, 2021 The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has reiterated that COVID-19 vaccines can only be imported into the country by the Ministry of Health. The FDA in an alert issued today cautioned the...

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Ghana, South Africa to benefit from German auto industry cooperation

February 24, 2021 The German Ambassador to Ghana, Christoph Retzlaff, has announced that Ghana will be one of two African countries to benefit from a German automobile cooperation agreement. He posted on...

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February 24, 2021 / Comments (0)

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)

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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Coronavirus-related death toll in Africa nears 50,000

November 24, 2020 The COVID-19 related death toll in the African continent has reached 49,412, the Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has said. The continental disease control and...

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