Data News Archive
Latest Posts
Ignore false claims about the covid-19 vaccine
on: by Radia Sambare
Fund Administrator, COVID-19 National Trust Fund, Dr Williams Collins Asare has advised Ghanaians to ignore the false claims against the potency of the COVID-19 vaccines. He assured that the vaccines were safe and being used in other countries and encouraged the
Mixed reactions greet covid-19 vaccine
on: by Radia Sambare
Mixed reactions from some traders at Tema Community One market as well as residents of Kpone-Katamanso Municipality on Wednesday greeted the introduction of the covid 19 vaccination exercise. Mr Kwaku Aggeman-Manu, the Minster of Health-designate, at 0700 hours today, February, 24th, 2021
Covid-19 vaccines to be deployed next week
on: by Radia Sambare
Presidential Adviser on Health, Dr Anthony Nsiah-Asare has revealed that. The distribution of the newly arrived COVID-19 vaccines doses is expected to take off next week, 600,000 doses of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine made by the Serum Institute of India arrived in
Covid-19:Ghana’s vaccines expected today
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana is scheduled to receive its first consignment of the COVID-19 vaccine today, Wednesday, February 24, 2021. The expected time the vaccine is scheduled to arrive at the Kotoka International Airport is 7:00 am. This was disclosed in a press statement
Ghana struggling to meet the target for the covid -19 vaccine roll-out
on: by Radia Sambare
African countries are now depending on approved vaccines to curb a rise in cases. According to Lisa Ferdinando/Wikimedia Commons Ghana, like many of its counterparts on the continent, is also battling with the fallout from the rapid spread of SARS-CoV-2 variants.
MTTD advised to warn drivers against over-loading school buses
on: by Radia Sambare
The Bono Regional Public Health Emergency Management Committee (RPHEMC) has advised the Motor Traffic and Transport Department (MTTD) to warn private school owners, not to over-load their school buses. The committee also added that the MTTD should apprehend school vehicle drivers
Covid-19 vaccination plan for Ghana out
on: by Radia Sambare
The Covid-19 vaccination plan for Ghana has been revealed by the Health Ministry. Dr Kwame Amponsah-Achiano disclosed this at a press conference organized by the Information Ministry on February 19, 2021. President Akufo-Addo in his last Covid-19 address said preparations were
Pandemic woes seen swelling global ranks of child soldiers
on: by Fahd Adam
As world marks Red Hand Day, United Nations warns coronavirus could fuel child recruitment by armed groups More children could be pushed into joining armed groups in conflict zones as families face increasing poverty due to the COVID-19 pandemic, a top