Kumasi Asante Kotoko has said that they will announce members of its Board of Directors after the two-week national emergency lockdown on Coronavirus has been lifted. Kotoko were due to submit the list of its newly constituted board members to the Ghana Football Association (GFA) on April 3, 2020 but …

 A 165-strong international group, including 92 former Presidents and Prime Ministers, have called for the creation of a G20 executive task force and an immediate global pledging conference which would approve and co-ordinate a multi-billion dollar coronavirus fighting fund. In an open letter addressed to G20 leaders the group, including …

Dr Mark Kurt Nawaane, Member of Parliament (MP) for the Nabdam Constituency in the Upper East Region, has called on the government to carry out mass testing for COVID-19 in order to know the real state of the virus in the country. According to him, the government had delayed in …

The Police Administration has decided to serve personnel meals to avoid the situation where officers deployed to ensure the public complied with the lockdown directives do not leave their posts in search of food. They are not supposed to roam at this critical time, leaving their duty points to search …

Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, says three COVID-19 patients are currently on ventilators and receiving treatment at various isolation health centres. Health experts have said COVID-19 patients are put on ventilators when their medical condition is critical and have suffered debilitating lung damage and …

The Effia-Nkwanta Hospital, the major referral hospital in the Western and Western North Regions, has appealed to the public to help the facility procure ventilators in preparation for the COVID-19 pandemic. Ventilators, according to Dr. Joseph Tambil, the Medical Director of the Hospital, were key in providing emergency health care …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has directed cabinet to put together a broader stimulus package to reignite the Ghanaian economy by the time the battle against the COVID-19 is over. Mr Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Minister of Information, who made this known at a press briefing on Tuesday in Accra, …

Yesterday April 6, 2020, the President of Ghana, Nana Akufo-Addo announced that 15,000 samples have been taken from individuals suspected of having been infected with the coronavirus disease and tests from these will be decisive in the country’s next step in fight the pandemic. Today, it has been announced that …

The German government has moved to give breweries greater financial leeway during the novel coronavirus pandemic by giving them the option to defer the annual beer tax. “In order to improve the liquidity of breweries in the current difficult situation and to protect jobs, the Federal Ministry of Finance and the …

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo Monday made two new Deputy ministerial appointments. Mr Alexander Kodwo Kom Abban, the current Deputy Health Minister, has been appointed Deputy Communications Minister. He replaces Vincent Sowah Odotei, whose appointment as Deputy Communications Minister has been revoked by the President. Dr Bernard Oko-Boye, the Member …