Ghana Health Service to begin administering Johnson & Johnson Covid-19 vaccines from Friday, August 13
By Nathaniel Nartey. The next phase of the vaccination against Covid-19 with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine received on August 7, 2021, is expected to commence on Friday, August 13. This was disclosed by the Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Franklin Asiedu-Bekoe in an interview with GBC News. Dr Asiedu-Bekoe […]
More entrepreneurial training for next NABCO trainees to become job creators- Labour Expert
By Nathaniel Nartey. A Labour Expert Ben Arthur has commended the initiative by the government to absorb the more than 70,000 NABCO trainees into the public sector, when their tenure ends in October 2021. “We must, first of all, commend the government for taking such an initiative. The main aim was to create an incubation […]
Family dies after mistaking fertiliser for salt
Twenty-four members of the same family have died after consuming a suspected poisoned meal in north-western Nigeria. The incident happened in Danzanke village – a remote community in the north-west Sokoto state. The state’s health commissioner, Ali Inname, told journalists that the family mistakenly used fertiliser chemical that looked like salt in preparing a meal […]
Aggrieved Public Sector Workers set to demonstrate on August 18
A group calling itself Coalition of Aggrieved Public Sector Workers says all is set for its demonstration on August 18. Lead Convenor of the group, Norbet Gborgbortsi told Nathaniel Nartey that they have permission from the Greater Accra Regional Police Command to embark on the demonstration. The move is in reaction to the agreed four […]
Kumasi: Boy, 10, allegedly commits suicide
A 10-year old boy has allegedly committed suicide by hanging at Atonsu S-Line in Kumasi. The boy (name withheld) was found dead in his room with his neck in a noose. Other items suspected to have allegedly aided the action were found in the room. The lifeless body of the boy has since been deposited […]
Up and Running: Andre Ayew scores on Al-Sadd debut
Ghana captain Andre Ayew has got his career at Qatari side Al Sadd off to a good start after scoring on his debut for the club in a pre-season friendly win against Spanish side Figueres in Spain. Ayew smashed in the opening goal of the game in the 50th minute after brilliant work on the […]
Kuami Eugene to entertain hundreds of Ghanaians visiting Dubai
Celebrated highlife Ghanaian musician Kwame Eugeni would leave Ghana to Dubai on Wednesday following a deal the company he represents (Lynx Entertainment) secured with Adansi Travels, a tour operator in Ghana. The contract requires the multiple award-winning musician, to doll out his usual outstanding performances by entertaining Ghanaian fans visiting Dubai on the ticket of […]
Ghana defender Baba Rahman dropped from Chelsea’s UEFA Super Cup squad
Ghana defender Baba Rahman has not been included in Chelsea’s squad for their UEFA Super Cup final clash against Villarreal. Rahman despite being impressive in pre-season has been dropped by manager Thomas Tuchel. A decision which could mean one thing – the Black Stars left-back is on his way out of the European champions. The […]
Private legal practitioner wants Health Minister to face perjury charges in Sputnik V vaccine fiasco
Private Legal Practitioner Martin Kpebu says Pejury-charges will soon be pressed against Minister of Health Kwaku Agyemang Manu, for the botched Sputnik ‘V’ Vaccine contract between government and the Private Office of Sheikh Ahmed Dalmook Al Maktoum. For him, the Minister is guilty of perjury by stating the vaccine has not been paid for when […]
GHS to start administering Johnson & Johnson vaccines from August 13
The next phase of vaccination against Covid-19 with the Johnson and Johnson vaccine received on Saturday is expected to commence on Friday, August 13. This was revealed by the Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service Dr. Franklin AsieduBekoe in an interview with GBC NEWS. Dr. Asiedu Bekoe said orientation is ongoing for […]
