Ghana is to rely on drones to easily carry across blood and other essential products in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. A new testing centre has also been created at Tamale where ten new cases of the virus have been confirmed, Health Minister Kwaku Agyeman Manu has disclosed. “We have now created a quarantine centre at Tamale and this ...

Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, on Sunday said the executive arm of government that is those exempted from the government COVID-19 restrictions also includes heads of government institutions, appointees and special assistants. He advised all the exempted person who fall into the stated categories go to work with their staff identity cards to show at security points ...

Families rushed up and down gathering foodstuff and other provisions. Unending queues stood at gas filling stations. Everybody prepared for a partial lockdown in Greater Accra Region and Greater Kumasi metropolitan areas as part of collective precautionary measures the President, H.E. William Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo announced recently to fight the spread of the novel COVID-19 pandemic. The nation looks ...

Multiple donations have poured in to assist efforts of government aimed at supporting infected persons of the Covid-19 pandemic as well as arresting the spread of coronavirus in Ghana. Companies and institutions such as the Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited, Africa World Airlines Limited (AWA), Ekumfi Fruits & Juices Limited and the Triumphant Baptist Church, Kwadaso, Kumasi of the Ghana ...

The Ghana Tourism Authority has issued guidelines for hotels, restaurant and night clubs amid the partial lockdown which will take effect at 1am on Monday 30th March 2020. The GTA said this at a press briefing organised by the ministry of information, to clarify issues concerning the partial lockdown announced by the president. The president on Friday 27th March in ...

The Atiwa West District of the Eastern Region has received some hand sanitizers, liquid soaps and veronica buckets from Osafric Ventures and Osafric Mining and Construction Company as part of efforts to deal with the spread and prevention of the novel Coronavirus. The items were received by Isaac Asamoah, DCE of the area. According to Osafric, it was critical to ...

Event organizer and entertainment critic George Nii Armah Quaye has said that if the coronavirus situation in Ghana does not improve by the end of April, 2020, Ghanaians are obviously going to face some severe hardships. Speaking in an interview on Happy98.9FM’s Showbiz Xtra, the event organizer said, “By end of April if it doesn’t get better, we’ll all suffer. ...

The NDC Volta chapter is calling on government to as a matter of urgency allow all the nine closed radio stations in the region to operate to enable them step up public education efforts on the novel corronavirus in the region. The party has observed a serious shortfall in public education on the covid-19 pandemic in the region as a ...

Frank Arhin, one of the fans who were injured at Medikal’s concert held at Sowutuom last year December is almost dying out after he was abandoned by the rapper. The concert which was dubbed ‘Welcome to Sowutuom’ witnessed spectacular performances from acts such as Shatta Wale, DJ Switch, King Promise, Joey B among others at Kwashieman School Park, a suburb ...

The Western Region is poised to ensure that it does not record any  COVID-19 case. In view of President Akufo Addo’s partial lockdown of Accra ,Tema and Kumasi on Friday 27th March 2020 the Western Regional security council, the Shama District Assembly and the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly has mounted two checkpoints to ensure people who are trooping in the Region ...