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The “infodemic” contagion in the midst of a pandemic
As the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) slit through all continents across the globe in the last four months, the world’s population is gripped with fear and panic, while governments in almost 190 countries battle to contain the spread of the…
World Press Freedom Day: The only security is in a free press
World Press Freedom Day is celebrated on May 3 each year. The event was born in the UN General Assembly in December 1993, after the recommendation of UNESCO's General Conference.
Since then, May 3, the anniversary of the Declaration of…
The role of Ghanaian herbal medicine in COVID-19 fight
A deadly infectious disease of unknown etiology earlier referred to as ‘Wuhan pneumonia’ was reported in Wuhan city of China in December 2019, and by January 7, 2020, it was confirmed as a new type of coronavirus called “Severe Acute…
As COVID-19 causes job losses, psychologist offers advise to anxious employees
A psychologist has advised that employees take care of the practical dimensions of the COVID-19 and the fear of job losses by contacting their employers or unions for advice and by seeking legal advice should it become necessary.
The…
The woes of COVID-19 amid face masking, a threat to public safety
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.…
Should Ghanaians take part in COVID-19 vaccine studies?
As efforts intensify in and outside Ghana to deal a deathblow to the COVID-19 pandemic across the globe, the search for a lethal weapon in the form of a vaccine has been moved to the front burner as part of the public health emergency…
The Ghana National Household Registry beyond COVID-19
The Ghana National Household Registry is a unit under the Ministry of Gender, Children and Social Protection with a mandate to establish a single household register from which social protection programmes will select their beneficiaries.…
COVID-19 facemasks, why covering up is becoming the new standard
Since the outbreak of the Coronavirus throughout the world, the World Health Organization (WHO) and the Ghana Health Service (GHS) and its collaborating partners have played a major roles with preventive and mitigation measures against the…
COVID-19: Africa is fighting and relying on its own forces
It is certainly too soon to draw some lessons on the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, since it continues to dramatically affect significant segments of the world population and still remains a puzzle, an enigma for the world scientific…
Pathways to reducing the coronavirus impact on Ghana’s supply chains
Introduction
The global supply chains have been hit adversely by the Coronavirus pandemic. The supply chain experts, managers and practitioners are in the board rooms strategizing on the best possible means to get their supply chains to…