The Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta has told Parliament that the government has secured the $100 million it earmarked in March this year for the fight against COVID-19 in the country.
He said the amount, equivalent to GHȼ572 million, was available to be disbursed in accordance with the country’s public financial management procedures and rules.
On March 11, this year, the...
Sixteen persons have been arrested in Kasoa in the Central Region for failing to give tangible reasons why they were in town during the Covid-19 partial lockdown.
A total of 15 checkpoints have been mounted in the Awutu Senya Municipality to enforce the lockdown.
The operation under the code name Operation Covid Safety is making sure all Ghanaians adhere to the...
All Ministers of State, the Chief of Staff at the Office of the President, the deputy Chiefs of Staff, Secretary to the President, Secretary to the Cabinet, Presidential Staffers and Presidential Aides at the Presidency have decided to donate fifty percent (50%) of their salaries, for the next three months, i.e. April, May and June, to the COVID-19...
Rapper and AMG boss, Criss Waddle, has warned Bishop Obinim, never to make any claims of having the ability to cure any disease, if he is unable to provide cure for the coronavirus pandemic.
A few weeks ago, a video of Angel Obinim claiming to have the cure for the coronavirus went viral and even though it later emerged the...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has added its voice to the numerous calls on government to reduce fuel prices as the country starts a 14-day partial lockdown.
According to the opposition, the call for reduction is to help commercial drivers as they will be compelled to reduce the number of passengers that board their vehicles in order to adhere to...
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has pledged to donate his three months salary to the Coronavirus (Covid-19) Fund established by President Akufo-Addo to help the vulnerable infected by the virus and also the frontline health officers who are combating the spread of the pandemic in Ghana.
The Vice President's donation of his April, May and June salaries follows a similar gesture by President Akufo-Addo...
Former President John Dramani Mahama has told Ghanaians not to panic despite the rapid increase of coronavirus cases in Ghana.
According to him, Ghanaians should go by the precautionary measures said by the Ghana Health Service to help in the control of the coronavirus disease.
“The increasing number of confirmed cases – 152 as of this morning – and the fear...
Fast-rising Songstress, Queen Ayorkor has indicated that multiple awardwinning Ghanaian singer, Bisa Kdei charged her $13,500 for a feature on her yet to release song, ‘Saa Side Ho’.
According to her, “when my management, West Jam Entertainment approached Bisa Kdei for the feature, he audited me to test my voice and singing prowess before accepting to work on the project...
Ghana has recorded eleven (11) new cases of Coronavirus, confirms the Ghana Health Service (GHS). This makes the total number of cases in the country 152.
"As of 29th March 2020, at 10:30 hrs, 11 new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ghana. Ten (10) of the new cases were among persons who were under mandatory quarantine in Tamale...
Up to 14% of recovered coronavirus patients in China have reportedly tested positive again after being discharged from the hospital.
Doctors at a hospital in Wuhan, China, where the virus emerged reported that between 3 and 14% of cured patients became reinfected with the illness, though it’s unclear whether they were contagious the second time, the South China Morning Post...
