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WHO Assembly Heads of state adopt coronavirus consensus

May 22, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO)has concluded its assembly with participants signing up to a historic consensus resolution on COVID-19 and the way ahead. The Assembly discussed...

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May 22, 2020 / Comments (0)

WHO to sign confidentiality clause with Madagascar on coronavirus herbal ‘cure’

May 22, 2020 The World Health Organisation is to sign a confidentiality clause with Madagascar on the formulation of its herbal remedy for coronavirus. The WHO had for long criticised Madagascar for...

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May 22, 2020 / Comments (0)

WHO members agree to independent probe of Coronavirus response

May 20, 2020 The World Health Assembly adopted a resolution Tuesday to allow an investigation of the global response to the coronavirus pandemic. The resolution faced no objections from the assembly’s...

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May 20, 2020 / Comments (0)

UNICEF supports COVID-19 fight

May 13, 2020 The Office of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Ghana has donated 10 oxygen concentrators and medical accessories to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) to support the national...

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May 13, 2020 / Comments (0)

Ghana Statistical Service and UNDP partner to track impacts of COVID-19 on businesses and border economies

April 17, 2020 The Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) in collaboration with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has rolled out a Business Tracker, which is an online survey targetting...

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April 17, 2020 / Comments (0)

COVID-19: WHO wants governments to restrict alcohol during lockdown

April 17, 2020 The World Health Organisation (WHO) has urged governments around the world to tighten restrictions on access to alcohol during the lockdown, saying consumption can increase the risk of...

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April 17, 2020 / Comments (0)

WHO, WFP and AU deliver critical supplies as Covid-19 accelerates in West and Central Africa

April 17, 2020 Just over two months since Covid-19 was first detected in Africa, the disease has now spread to nearly every country, resulting in nearly 17 000 confirmed cases and around 900 deaths across...

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April 17, 2020 / Comments (0)

There is no link between 5G and COVID-19 – NCA assures Ghanaians

April 15, 2020 The National Communications Authority (NCA), has urged the public to ignore reports linking the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) to the 5G technology network. According to the Authority,...

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April 15, 2020 / Comments (0)

Ghana benefits from primary health care initiative

November 1, 2018 Ghana is one of 11 countries that have benefitted from a Primary Health Care Performance Initiative (PHCPI) to identify measurement gaps in its health care system. The initiative is a...

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November 1, 2018 / Comments (0)