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Transport Minister to face Parliament over proceeds from COVID-19 tests at Kotoka
on: by Radia Sambare
The Minority Leader, Haruna Iddrisu, is dragging the Transport Minister, Kwaku Ofori Asiamah, to Parliament to account for proceeds from the COVID-19 testing exercise at the Kotoka International Airport. In an urgent question scheduled to be answered next week, the Tamale
COVID-19: 350K AstraZeneca, 1.3m Sputnik vaccines arrive 4, 15 May – Akufo-Addo; urges mask-wearing
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has encouraged Ghanaians to continue to wear face masks to protect themselves and others against the coronavirus despite the discomfort associated with it. The president stated that although he is aware Ghanaians are tired of wearing
COVID-19: GHS extends vaccination to frontline workers in hotspots in three regions
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Health Service’s has Expanded its Programme on Immunization (EPI), says it will expand the ongoing vaccination exercise for health workers to key service providers in the Western, Central and the Eastern regions. Dr Kwame Amponsa-Achianoo, Programme Manager of the
Ghana to start Covid-19 antigen test
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana will soon commence COVID-19 antigen test for an improved and enhanced testing for covid 19. Professor William Ampofo, Head of Virology Department, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) revealed the Ghana News agency monitored by fernilnews.com in Accra that
Africans brace up for covid- 19 vaccines – PERC
on: by Radia Sambare
According to reports Two-thirds of the African population have expressed interest and are willing to accept the novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) vaccines but the various sentiments raised vary across the continent. In a survey conducted in 19 member countries, 91 per
Ghana to commence mass covid-19 vaccination program today
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana’s mass vaccination programme for COVID-19 will commence today, March 2, 2021. Meanwhile, President Akufo-Addo and his wife Rebecca, Vice President Bawumia and his wife Samira took the first jabs on Monday as a way to assure Ghanaians about the safety
Ghana’s parliament resumes sittings today after covid break
on: by Radia Sambare
Ghana’s Parliament is scheduled to resume sitting today, Tuesday, March 2, 2021, after a three-week covid induced break. Alban Bagbin the current speaker had to suspend activities of the house following the confirmation of over 100 cases of COVID-19 among Members
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
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