With COVID-19 vaccines availability becoming an issue and countries such as Ghana struggling to get in more vaccines to meet herd immunity targets, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has just listed an additional COVID-19 vaccine for emergency use globally. According to the global body, the Sinopharm COVID-19 vaccine could help boost supply to underserved countries. … The post WHO
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) says it has paid a grand total of GH¢290,890,982.00 to its service providers in 2021 alone between January 1 to April 27, with public healthcare facilities receiving the most. The public healthcare facilities received GH¢148, 888,834.25 representing 51.18 per cent, while private facilities had GH¢80, 993,592.48, measured 27.84 per … The post NHIA
Three organisers of Christ Embassy Pneumatic All Night church service have appeared before an Accra Circuit Court. They are Alex Asomani, Wilson Delali Agyemang, Kumi Nutifafa. The three have been charged with conspiracy to commit crime namely: failing to comply with restrictions imposed and failing to comply with restrictions imposed. Also in the dock was … The post Organisers
Lieutenant General Emmanuel Alexander Erskine (Retired), one of Ghana’s celebrated military officers, has passed on at the age of 86. In 1978, Lt. Gen. Erskine was appointed the first Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL), which was established that year to confirm Israeli withdrawal from Lebanon, restore international peace and security … The post Ghana
Ghana will on Wednesday, May 19 begin administering the second doses of Covishield, the Oxford AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, to the segmented groups who received their first doses in March. The exercise, which would be undertaken in 43 selected districts across the country, would cover frontline health workers, adults of 60 years and above, frontline government … The post Roll-out
Ghana Armed Forces on Friday deployed 400 soldiers of all ranks to begin the second phase of ‘Operation Halt’ to rid the country’s water bodies of illegal miners. The operation is aimed at removing all persons and logistics involved in mining on the water bodies. In a statement signed and issued by Information Minister Kojo … The post Ghana
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has announced that the ban on drumming and noise-making will commence on May 10 and end on June 10, 2021. It said during the period the usual form of worship should be confined to the premises of churches/mosques and that noise levels should be minimized to the barest limits possible … The post Ban on noise making in Accra commences
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