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Impact of COVID-19 on children still under evaluation – WHO
As partial re-opening of schools begins across the country this June for final year students, some apprehension is building around the safety of schools and the wellbeing of children.
Even more worrying is what is going to finally happen…
World Bank report urges allocation of new capital towards post-pandemic structures
A World Bank report has discussed the importance of allowing an orderly allocation of new capital toward sectors that are productive in the new post-pandemic structures that emerge.
According to the World Bank Group’s Global Economic…
The scourge of plagiarism in Ghana
12 years ago when I started Ghana Business News after leaving what was then a 'good job' at Citi FM - a story which full detail I will give one day - one of the things I have to deal with has been plagiarism.
So-called leading news…
Vaccine summit raises $8.8b in pledges
The virtual Global Vaccine Summit hosted by the UK government has raised $8.8 billion to immunise 300 million children against diseases such as measles, polio and diphtheria by the end of 2025 and support the fight against COVID-19.…
Ghana loses $171m in tourism revenue due to COVID-19 – Minister
Ghana lost an estimated tourism revenue of $171 million in a space of four months - from March to June, because of the global novel coronavirus pandemic.
The revenue loss followed the closure of the country's borders to human traffic, a…
Confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Accra nears 6000 as national figures reach 8,548
The capital of Ghana, Accra continues to record high numbers of the COVID-19 cases as national figures reach 8,548 since the first two cases were announced on March 12, 2020.
The number of recoveries is 3,132 and there are 38 deaths.…
Foreign nationals seeking Ghana immigration permits must do mandatory medical exams including…
The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) will commence an enhanced mandatory medical examination for all foreign nationals seeking to work and reside in the country.
The directive, which takes effect from June 15 of this year will include;…
VW loses appeal in US Court over emissions scandal fines
Volkswagen can expect further fines in the United States over emissions cheating, according to an appeals court ruling on Monday.
Despite settlements having already been reached, additional fines from two counties in the states of…
America’s crisis demands immediate action
Police in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, arrested a man, an African-American, George Floyd, who later died in their custody after they cuffed him, held him on the ground and three officers knelt on him with one, Derek Chauvin kneeling on his…
Gold output from large-scale mining sector in Ghana rises to 2.9 million ounces in 2019
Gold output from the large-scale mining sector increased six percent to 2.989 million ounces in 2019 from 2.807 million ounces in 2018, according to the annual report of the Ghana Chamber of Mines.
During the period, small-scale…