A total of 55 persons at the Accra Girls’ Senior High School (SHS), including students and members of staff, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. According to a joint statement issued by Ghana Health Service and the Ghana Education Service, this was revealed after “containment measures” were put in place following the confirmation of … Read more
The government of Madagascar has denied reports claiming President Andry Rajoelina has Coronavirus. There have been several reports on social media platforms and news websites claiming Rajoelina has the virus and is in isolation. But a statement from the presidency on Wednesday said those reports were untrue. The statement said the President was in good health … Read more
Popular musician and political activist Kwame Asare Obeng aka A Plus has wondered why after several weeks of the death of the father of Bice Osei Kuffuor( Obour), the Ridge Hospital now Greater Accra Regional Hospital has failed to release the autopsy report to prove that he had indeed died of COVID-19 as the hospital … Read more
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina has slammed the World Health Organization for not endorsing its COVID-19 herbal cure. Last month, the Malagasy president officially launched Covid-Organics (CVO), an organic herbal concoction, claiming that it can prevent and cure patients suffering from the novel coronavirus. “If it were a European country which had discovered this remedy, would … Read more
The effects of the coronavirus pandemic have led to the closure of schools and so DJ Switch pleads with government to make e-learning platform available to all. Many schools have resorted to e-learning platforms and other avenues, but not everyone has access to these learning sites. Speaking in an interview on Covid-19 360 on TV3, … Read more
Ghanaian nationals who are stranded outside the country and are willing to bear the cost of their evacuation have been asked to submit their details to the Ghana High Commission by close of Wednesday, May 13, 2020. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, which issued the directive in a statement, suggested that it … Read more
Senegalese President Macky Sall says the Government of the West African country will begin reopening mosques and churches Tuesday and ease other restrictions imposed to contain the COVID-19 Pandemic. READ ALSO:Kumasi: 11 prostitutes arrested after their client dies while in “action” Sall announced the easing of the restrictions on Monday after Senegal registered a more than 30 per cent jump in cases from … Read more
The campaign manager of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Peter Mac Manu says Ghana cannot afford to change the date for the 2020 general elections despite the Coronavirus outbreak. Peter Mac Manu explained that the country’s constitution does not give room for a change of date of the elections. READ ALSO:32 nurses and midwives test positive … Read more
The European Union (EU) has blacklisted Ghana among several other countries for money laundering. Three other African countries have been blacklisted – Botswana, Mauritius and Zimbabwe. READ ALSO:COVID 19: Bring Back Stranded Ghanaians – Minority Tells Government The EU said under the Anti-Money Laundering Directive (AMLD), the Commission has revised its list, taking into account developments at the … Read more
The Minority in Parliament has urged the Akufo-Addo government to bring home Ghanaians stranded in other countries as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a press conference on Thursday, 7 May 2020, Minority Leader Haruna Iddrisu said: “Many other countries are evacuating their citizens”, indicating: “India has done it, South Africa has done it, the UK has done … Read more