2021

The supervisor of the Takoradi Veterinary Laboratory, Dr. Simon Gbene, has disclosed that they are currently recording a high COVID-19 positivity rate raging around 30 percent per daily sample tested. Dr. Gbene speaking to Citi News in…
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The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has allayed fears of Ghanaians over the safety of the COVID-19 vaccines. In an interview on the Citi Breakfast Show, the President of the Ghana Medical Association, Dr. Frank Ankobea called for public…
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The Director of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, Professor Abraham K. Anang has attributed the recent surge in COVID-19 cases in Ghana to a disregard of safety protocols. Health authorities recently indicated that a…
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The ninth edition of the Vodafone flagship health initiative, Vodafone Healthline kicked off with education on COVID-19. The newly packaged and improved Vodafone Healthline dedicated its first episode to the global pandemic by discussing in…
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Some parents and guardians are dreading the financial implications the reopening of schools will have on them just after the Christmas and News Year festivities, amid the continuous threat posed by the COVID-19 pandemic on livelihoods.…
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The Ghana National Council of Private Schools (GNACOPS) is entreating the government to provide clear guidelines for the reopening of schools in the country. In an interview with Alpha Beta’s Head of Operations, Dr Naomi Agyepong said…
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The Ghana Education Service (GES) says available data suggests that many students have been forced into economic ventures such as galamsey following the closure of schools. The Deputy Director-General of GES, Anthony Boateng made this…
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The University of Education, Winneba says it has received the first batch of over 20,000 free Senior High School graduates to pursue various programs at the institution. According to the Public Relations Officer of the university, Ernest…
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Facebook has shutdown dozens of accounts aligned to Uganda’s ruling party National Resistance Movement (NRM). The tech giant accused the accounts of seeking to manipulate public debate ahead of Thursday’s general elections. “This…
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South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that its land borders will be closed to most travellers until 15 February, in an effort to slow the spread of coronavirus. In a televised address on Monday night, President Ramaphosa…
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