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Pingdemic: Record 600,000 told to isolate by COVID-19 app in UK
on: by Fernil News
More than 600,000 people in England and Wales were told to self-isolate by the National Health Service (NHS) COVID-19 app from July 8 -15, data revealed Thursday. A record 618,903 people were sent self-isolation alerts, a 17% increase from the previous
Parliament to commence the vaccination process
on: by Radia Sambare
Parliament after its resumption for business from a three-week shutdown due to the rise in Covid-19 cases, and would soon reveal a roll-out plan of vaccination for Members and Staff of the House. The House was closed down on February 10,2021after
Akufo-Addo , others to be vaccinated on live tv
on: by Radia Sambare
President Akufo-Addo and some prominent officials will today take jabs of the AstraZeneca vaccine on live Television in public in order to ward of any fear,anxiety and doubt over the vaccines. President Akufo-Addo whiles addressing the nation on Sunday 28th Feb
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.
Covid-19:Gov’t urged to scrap taxes on PPE’s
on: by Radia Sambare
Dr Thomas Anaba former medical director for Ridge hospital now Greater Accra Regional Hospital has appealed to the government to scrap all taxes on gloves and face masks. He indicated that it will reduce the cost of producing and importing the
MP not enthused over Covid -19 testing fee for non-West Africans
on: by Radia Sambare
Mr Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, Member of Parliament (MP) for the North-Tongu constituency in the Volta Region, has disagreed with government’s decision to maintain the $150 COVID-19 testing fee for non-ECOWAS members. He is if the view that, this is not the
Covid-19:Ghana ready to procure its vaccines by June-Akufo-Addo
on: by Radia Sambare
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has disclosed that by the end of June 2021, a total of 17.6 million covid-19 vaccine doses would be procured for Ghanaians through bilateral and multilateral means. In his 23rd national address on Sunday,on measures taken against
CDC warn travelers to stay away from Ghana over rising of COVID-19
on: by Fernil News
Ghana is now recording at least 200 cases of Coronavirus on a daily basis. President Akufo-Addo in his recent address to the nation, stated that the number of patients requiring hospitalisation and intensive care is rising. Describing Ghana’s current COVID-19 status as worrying,