Coronavirus Updates
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UK COVID inquiry begins, vowing to expose any culpable conduct
A public inquiry into Britain’s response to and handling of the COVID-19 pandemic got underway on Tuesday, with a promise it would get to the truth, …
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Korle-Bu staff to undergo mass vaccination following renewed COVID-19 outbreak
Staff of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have been directed to undergo mass testing and vaccination following the renewed COVID-19 cases reporting to the …
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COVID-19 could be over by end of year – UN Secretary-General
The Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN), António Guterres, is optimistic the world can be COVID-19-free in the next three months. He is of t…
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China reports 999 new COVID cases for Sept 25 vs 936 a day earlier
China reported 999 new COVID-19 infections on Sept. 25, of which 295 were symptomatic and 704 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said …
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Pfizer CEO tests positive for COVID for a second time
Pfizer Inc Chief Executive Officer Albert Bourla said on Saturday he had tested positive for COVID-19. “I’m feeling well and symptom free,” Bourla sa…
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40 deaths COVID deaths recorded in Central Region – Dr. Kwabena Sarpong
The Deputy Regional Director of Public Health at the Central Regional Health Directorate, Dr. Kwabena Sarpong, has indicated that about 52 percent of…
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China reports 990 new COVID cases for Sept 18 vs 1,189 a day earlier
China reported 990 new COVID-19 infections for Sept. 18, of which 147 were symptomatic and 843 were asymptomatic, the National Health Commission said…
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End of COVID pandemic is ‘in sight’, WHO chief signals new post pandemic dawn
The world has never been in a better position to end the COVID-19 pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization said on Wednesday, his most opt…
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U.S. orders 100 million COVID tests, White House says more needed
The United States will boost its stockpile of at-home COVID-19 tests, ordering more than 100 million tests from domestic manufacturers, the White Hou…
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Ashanti health directorate worried over expiring COVID-19 vaccines
Health authorities in the Ashanti Region are worried that COVID-19 vaccines available for use in the region are expiring due to vaccine hesitancy. Au…