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[ad_1] Two students from the University of Ghana have taken steps to request the school to reimburse part of their tuition and residential fees paid during the 2019/2020 academic year in the midst of school closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In a short message sent on May 14, 2020 …

[ad_1] It could be four to five years before the Covid-19 pandemic is under control, a senior global health official said. Soumya Swaminathan, chief scientist at the World Health Organization (WHO), said at the World FT Board digital conference: “I would say that within four to five years, we could …

[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] 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] 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] The head of soccer’s governing body has spoken about the effects of the coronavirus on the nation’s sport. Ghana Football Association (GFA) President Kurt Okraku is concerned about the economic impact of the Covid-19 pandemic on the nation’s development plans. Soccer, like all other sports, has been halted following …

[ad_1] Workplaces for Ghana, such as factories, offices, and markets, become hot spots for the spread of Covid-19, reveals the Ghana Health Service (GHS). Dr. Patrick Aboagye, GHS, Managing Director, talks about the data we collect “All new hot spots come from workplaces, so we must ensure that workplaces are …

[ad_1] The director of regional integration and trade of the Economic Commission for Africa (CEPA), Stephen Karingi, told a group of online journalists on May 11, 2020 that the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) could help African economies to recover from the impact of COVID-19. “Boosting intra-African trade can …

[ad_1] Following a Premier League shareholders meeting on Monday, chief executive Richard Masters Masters spoke to Sky Sports News and other media outlets on a conference call to discuss the next steps to a return to action. Is there a deadline for Premier League talks to end? “No. We’re not …

[ad_1] President Akufo-Addo addressed the nation on Sunday, May 10, for the ninth time since the Covid-19 outbreak in Ghana. Among the various updates and advice provided by the President was the constructive use of freedom of expression by all Ghanaians, the government’s commitment to provide more PPE to all …