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Study shows covid-19 can survive on face masks for 7 days

Scientists say SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing the COVID-19 pandemic can survive on surgical face masks for up to seven days. Researchers are working hard to...

France allows use of Chloroquine to treat Covid-19 patients

The French government has reversed an earlier ban on hydroxychloroquine for treating COVID19 patients. The ban was reversed in light of successful clinical studies showing...

Africa’s coronavirus death toll hits 117 with almost 4,000 cases

46 African countries have now reported a total of 3,977 cases of coronavirus with 117 deaths and 286 recoveries across the continent. South Africa as...

Ghanaian experts say local drug ‘COA FS’ could help fight Covid-19

Ghanaian health experts say a locally produced drug called COA FS could help fight the deadly coronavirus. The organic antiviral medicine COA FS and COA...

Uganda: Eight-month-old baby tests positive for coronavirus

An eight-month-old baby in Uganda has tested positive for coronavirus, according to health officials. The baby's father recently travelled back from Kenya's western city of...

Ghana’s death toll from coronavirus hits three

One more patient has died of coronavirus in Ghana's capital Accra, according to local news reporting. The patient died at the 37 Military Hospital and...

Another deadly virus ‘hantavirus’ breaks out, kills man on bus in China

There is an outbreak of another deadly virus in China called the Hantavirus, with a man testing positive for the virus after dying on...

Ghana’s coronavirus cases now hit 52

Ghana has confirmed 25 new cases of coronavirus among persons placed under mandatory quarantine. That brings the total number of cases in Ghana to 52,...

Recovered COVID-19 patients have reduced lung function

Scientists say their study showed that some patients who recovered from Coronavirus have reduced lung function. All over the world, over 86,000 people have recovered...

Scientists say diarrhoea, loss of appetite could be symptoms of Coronavirus

As Coronavirus continues to cause havoc all over the world, scientists are still busy finding more about the virus. The latest findings by some scientists...

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Nigerian High Commission apartments in Ghana demolished

Some new apartments built at the residence of the Nigerian High Commissioner in Ghana’s capital city Accra, have been demolished by bulldozers. The apartments have been constructed to...

Covid-19: Ghana records significant recovery numbers

Ghanaian health officials on Saturday said over 10,000 persons infected with the coronavirus have now recovered. The significant number of recoveries means the country now...

DR Congo: President’s ex-chief of staff jailed 20 years for corruption

The ex-chief of staff of the president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has been jailed 20 years by a high court. Vital Kamerhe was...

Covid-19: Zimbabwe’s health minister arrested, charged for graft

Zimbabwe's Health Minister Obadiah Moyo has been arrested over corruption allegations related to procurement of medical equipment worth $60 million. Moyo is accused of illegally...

Ghana’s new law that jails citizens not wearing facemask 10 years

Ghanaians who fail to wear the face masks in compliance with a presidential directive risk going to jail for ten years. They also face a...
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