A German tourist has died from the coronavirus in Egypt, becoming the first fatality of Covid-19 to be recorded in Africa. The 60-year-old had arrived in...
The latest suspected Coronavirus [COVID-19] case at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital (KBTH) on Thursday has turned out to be negative. The Director of Public Health...
The Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) is on Friday investigating a suspected case of the deadly Coronavirus [COVID-19] in Ghana. This is from a...
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo yesterday visited some designated isolation centres for the dreaded coronavirus (COVID-19) in Accra. He was at the centres to see for...
The Ministry of Health is set to receive an additional GH¢11 million to help it prepare and contain an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, also known...
A senior medical doctor has advised President Akufo-Addo to drop his handkerchief and use a tissue instead, as part of the country’s campaign towards preventing an...
The government has been urged to take decisive steps to tackle the increasing threat to public health by the high levels of aflatoxins in most of...
The last Ebola patient in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) has been discharged from a treatment centre in the eastern city of Beni, the...
Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Badu Sarkodie has revealed that one person who showed symptoms of the deadly coronavirus died...
The 44-year-old Italian who tested positive for coronavirus in Nigeria on Thursday attempted to escape from the isolation centre he was placed in. The isolation facility...
There are currently 42,991 active cases of coronavirus worldwide out of the total 85,721 cases recorded in 61 countries with 35,173 (82%) of them in mild...
The World Health Organisation (WHO) says it has identified gaps in Ghana’s preparedness for any suspected or confirmed case of the novel Coronavirus, COVID-19. An assessment...
The first case of the coronavirus in sub-Saharan Africa has been reported in Nigeria. The patient is an Italian citizen who works in Nigeria and flew...
Healthcare practitioners have agreed to strictly adhere to the regulatory guidelines of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) to promote better health outcomes. The agreement follows...
South Korea has raised its coronavirus alert to the “highest level” as confirmed case numbers keep rising. President Moon Jae-in said the country faced “a grave...
The La General Hospital will shut down by March 1, 2020, the Ministry of Health has announced. This is to pave way for rehabilitation to meet...
Ghanaian parents whose children remain trapped in Coronavirus outbreak in China insist the government must fly the students back home. The angry parents, who held a...
The World Health Organization has identified Ghana and eleven other countries as being particularly vulnerable to the Coronavirus outbreak, based on their direct links or high...
The Ghana Mission in China on Tuesday, 18 February 2020 disbursed USD500 into the bank accounts of each Ghanaian student residing in the Hubei Province of...
Ghana and three other African countries – the Democratic Republic of Congo, Burundi and Zambia – have licensed and can now distribute an Ebola vaccine, which...
