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[ad_1] The World Health Organization said Tuesday that some treatments appear to be limiting the severity or duration of COVID-19 disease, referring to the results of the first studies of four or five treatments. The Geneva-based WHO is leading a global initiative to develop safe and effective vaccines, tests and …

[ad_1] The new coronavirus disease (Covid-19) could become endemic like HIV (human immunodeficiency virus) and populations around the world will have to learn to live with it, the World Health Organization (WHO) warned. As some countries gradually ease the blockade restrictions, the WHO on Wednesday [May 13, 2020] said COVID-19 …

[ad_1] President of the Ghana Football Association, Kurt E. S Okraku, on Wednesday, May 13, 2020, gave an update on the impact of COVID-19 on the football industry and other matters related to engagements with stakeholders and government about the way forward for the sport. Mr. Okraku was on a …

[ad_1] The US embassy in Tanzania warned that there is a risk of “exponential growth” of Covid-19 cases in the country, at a time when the government is not publishing data on new cases. He added that hospitals in the main city, Dar es Salaam, were “overwhelmed” and that the …

[ad_1] Ghana has recorded 281 more cases of Covid-19 bringing the national count to 5,408, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) said. On the Service for Covid-19 Update website, he said 514 people have recovered from the disease. Two more people have died from the disease taking the previous count from …

[ad_1] The Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture has invalidated the directive of the Ghana Tourism Authority, ordering drinking places to start the full operation. Our manifesto: this is what YEN.com.gh believes in On Wednesday, May 13, the GTA announced that hotels, bars, and other similar facilities may operate. This …

[ad_1] The chief of Greater Manchester Police says his force are “fearful” of crowds turning up at football stadiums if the Premier League season restarts. The league hopes to return on 12 June with games played behind closed doors. But GMP chief constable Ian Hopkins believes some “tricky fixtures” could …

[ad_1] Lesotho has confirmed its first case of coronavirus, becoming the last country in Africa to register the virus. The mountain kingdom is completely surrounded by South Africa, which has 11,350 cases of Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by the coronavirus. The only case was the result of tests carried …

[ad_1] A 10-member working group to develop modalities and facilitate the establishment of a National Early Warning Center in Ghana has been launched at the Jubilee House, Accra. The role of the Center will be to warn the Government of threats to human security, propose appropriate measures, and coordinate and …

[ad_1] “As we navigate the challenges associated with COVID-19, we continue to find ways to increase delivery availability as we navigate security measures and social distancing,” said an Amazon spokesperson. Kroger, Stop & Shop and HyVee have also been closing stores to the public to focus on pickup and delivery …