West African Ebola virus epidemic

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Virologist Warns of Animal to Human Mode of Ebola Transmission

A Virologist at the Ghana Veterinary Service, Dr. Joseph Adongo-Awuni has cautioned the public to place equal emphasis...

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Ghana Government Squeezes Cash From Ebola Fund to Fight Cholera

Health Minister Kweku Agyemang-Mensah says government has had to squeeze money from the Ebola fund to fight the cholera...

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Pharmaceutical Society of Ghana Responds To Allegations of Ebola Cover-up

Fear and ignorance have become obtrusive elements stymieing governmental and international efforts in the fight against...

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Ebola Outbreak In West Africa: Only 4 of Ghana’s 42 Entry Points Secured

It has emerged that as the Ebola epidemic spreads quickly across the sub-region, only four of Ghana’s 42 legitimate...

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NITA Begin Investigations into Tape Alleging Conspiracy To Cover-Up Ebola Outbreak in Ghana

The National Information Technology Agency (NITA) is set to begin investigations into a tape making rounds on social...

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This Might Have Just Completely Worsened The Ebola Epidemic In Liberia, 50,000 People May Be In Danger Now

There are conflicting reports over the fate of 17 Ebola patients who vanished after a quarantine centre in the Liberian...

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Ebola-infected Nigerian Doctor Recovers

The first Nigerian Ebola patient has been discharged from the quarantine unit of the Emergency Operation Centre, EOC,...

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152 New Cases of Ebola Recorded in Two Days – World Health Organization (WHO)

The World Health Organization (WHO) on Friday said between 12 and 13 August, a total of 152 new cases of Ebola Virus...

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Ghana Armed Forces to Help in Building Ebola Isolation Centres

Field Engineers of the Ghana Armed Forces have been deployed to speed up work on the three designated centers to be set...

Health

Ebola Virus Particles Can Be Transmitted By Air – Consultant Virologist College of Medicine, University of Lagos

In an interview with Sahara TV, Professor Sunday Aremu Omilabu – the Consultant Virologist College of Medicine,...

Sports

Ghana Refuses Sierra Leone’s Request to Play 2015 Africa Cup of Nations Qualifier in Accra

The government of Ghana has refused a request by Sierra Leone’s national team to play its 2015 Africa Cup of Nations...

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Suspected Ebola Patient Dies; Care Givers at Risk

Health workers at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital are praying and hoping that a suspected Ebola patient who they...

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Tests on Kasoa Suspected Ebola Case Negative

According to the Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) for Kasoa, Adam Nuhu, tests conducted on blood samples of two persons...

Africa & World

Healthcare Workers in West Africa Succumbing to Ebola

Doctors, nurses and other healthcare workers who form the first medical response team at the epicenters of the Ebola...

Health

Shama: A Weak Link in Ghana’s Fight Against Ebola ?

Shama, a fishing community in Ghana's Western Region with a population of close to 24,000 could possibly become one of...

Africa & World

10 Confirmed Cases of Ebola In Nigeria

Nigeria's health officials have confirmed 10 cases of Ebola in Africa's most populous country. Of the 10 confirmed...

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No Ebola in Ghana: Results of Ebola Tests from Ashanti, Bawku, Nsawam Negative

Test results from samples of suspected Ebola cases from the Ashanti, Eastern and Upper East Regions have all proven...

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Ghana’s Inter Ministerial Committee on Ebola Meet Today To Review Strategies on Preventing The Entry of the Deadly Virus

The inter-ministerial Committee on Ebola is expected to meet today to review strategies on preventing the entry of the...

Entertainment

Scientific Releases “Feel My Pain” A Song About Ebola

Scientific, the prolific Ghanaian, Liberian rapper is here with a song on Ebola. "Feel My Pain’" is a song which...