2020

The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has cautioned against the use of unapproved nose masks that had flooded markets across the country. Consequently, it has warned to arrest all persons caught selling such unapproved nose masks to serve…

Parliament, before it rose on May Day, to resume possibly on May 19, approved a GH¢288.6 million tax waiver for health workers to motivate them in the fight against COVID-19. The tax waiver is on personal emoluments of all healthcare…

Since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), a number of preventive and mitigation measures have been prescribed against the spread of the virus with the latest being the wearing of masks or face coverings.…

The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has said the COVID-19 pandemic is triggering losses in employment in the country. Dr Yaw Baah, TUC, Secretary-General, said an ongoing research by the Labour Research and Policy Institute of TUC, shows…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, lauding Ghanaian workers for their contribution towards national socio-economic  advancement over the years, Friday said the impact of COVID-19 on the national economy has been severe. He has,…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Friday extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by another month effective 0100 hours Monday, May 4, 2020 to Sunday, May 31, 2020. This is in furtherance of the measures taken by the government to…

Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has extolled the hard work  and unmatched record of President Akufo-Addo's Government as Ghana and the rest of the world celebrate the contributions of workers on May Day. On his Facebook page, Dr.…

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has pleaded with Ghanaians to stop stigmatising persons who have recovered from COVID-19, saying it will not augur well towards the fight against the pandemic. He said the stigmatisation would…

Germany's confirmed coronavirus caseload has grown to around 160,000 people, with around 6,000 deaths - and at that, it remains something of a success story in the global pandemic. dpa looks back at how the country has responded to…

Invest in Africa (IIA), a private sector-led initiative focused on growing local businesses in Sub-Saharan Africa, has decided to make its membership-based services offering COVID-19 support free to any Small or Medium-sized business in…