The number of people to have died with the coronavirus in the UK has reached 1,019. The latest government figures on Saturday showed there were another 260 deaths in the UK in a day, up from 759 on Friday. There are now 17,089 confirmed cas... Read more
Whether it’s a post on your uncle’s account or an image your friend forwarded, fake coronavirus stories seem to be everywhere. To help, BBC teams are verifying and fact-checking the latest and most widely-seen examples of fake and mi... Read more
In the space of a month, the United Kingdom has transformed beyond recognition. And most of us haven’t had time to stop and take stock. One Friday afternoon, when the UK was another country, a chalkboard leaned against the outside wall of... Read more
The city in China where the coronavirus pandemic began, Wuhan, has partially re-opened after more than two months of isolation. Crowds of passengers were pictured arriving at Wuhan train station on Saturday. People are being allowed to enter but... Read more
Some Landlords in the Eastern Regional Capital, Koforidua, have warned their tenants not to welcome visitors as a result of the outbreak of Covid-19 and subsequent partial lockdown of some parts of the country. According to the Landlord and land... Read more
At least twenty (20) passengers onboard an STC Bus enroute from Accra to Brekum are injured in a near-fatal accident at Nkawkaw in the Eastern Region. The injured passengers were rushed to the emergency theater of Holy Family Hospital at Nkawkaw... Read more
An amount of GHC 1 billion has been earmarked for persons, business and Small and Medium Scale Enterprises SMEs, The President, Nana Akufo-Addo has announced. He indicated, he has directed the finance minister to prepare a coronavirus alleviatio... Read more
The President Nana Akufo-Addo has donated his three months’ salary to a newly established COVID-19 fund. He subsequently appealed to all individuals and religious bodies to donate their widow’s mite into the fund to help fight the Coronavirus pa... Read more
President Akufo-Addo has announced that effective Monday, 30th March, 2020 at 1 am under the Imposition of Restrictions Act, 2020 (Act 1012), there will be restrictions on movement of persons in the Greater Accra Metropolitan Area (GAMA, which i... Read more
With sadness and a heavy heart I announce the death of Nana Osei Boansi Kuffour my biological father. Nana returned from UK on 19th March after his yearly visit to the family. Upon his return he was fine but began coughing on Sunday 22nd.... Read more
The International Sports Federations have been united in their support for the decision to move the Olympic Games to 2021 due to the ongoing fight against COVID-19. Here are some of the reactions to the news from across the sporting world. The W... Read more
Communications Director of the Ghana Boxing Authority (GBA), Sammy Heywood Okine believes Ghana Boxing has a bright future despite the fact that the nation does not boast of a world champion. According the the experienced sports journalist, ther... Read more
Kenyan media report that a woman who was being quarantined in the western city of Nakuru has taken her own life. Health workers found her dead at the Kenya Industrial Training Institute facility where she was being held, having apparently hung h... Read more
An attempt by aides to Nigeria’s president to reassure Nigerians that Muhammadu Buhari is well and still at work has backfired. Earlier this week the presidency said Mr Buhari had tested negative for coronavirus. The 77-year-old, who has suffere... Read more
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