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Coronavirus: Home visits banned in parts of northern England

Separate households have been banned from meeting each other indoors in Greater Manchester and parts of east Lancashire and West Yorkshire following a spike...

WHO reports record daily increase in global coronavirus cases

The World Health Organisation reported a record increase in global coronavirus cases on Friday, with the total rising by 292,527. The biggest increases were from...

South Korean sect leader arrested for hindering virus efforts

The elderly leader of a secretive South Korean sect at the centre of the country's early coronavirus outbreak was arrested on Saturday for allegedly...

More than 22 million Ghanaians affected by reduction in household income – Survey

More than 22 million Ghanaians have been affected by a reduction in their household income since March 16, 2020 when COVID-19 restrictions were first...

Youth creativity and ingenuity crucial towards tackling coronavirus pandemic – NYA Boss

The National Youth Authority (NYA) has launched the 2020 International Youth Day (IYD) celebration, with the aim of tapping into the creativity and ingenuity...

Pelosi warns maskless lawmakers may be thrown out

The US House of Representatives has ordered all members and staff to wear masks as the nation's death toll from coronavirus passed 150,000. House Speaker...

Madonna’s Instagram account flagged for spreading misinformation

Pop star Madonna has been censured by Instagram after sharing a video about a coronavirus conspiracy theory to her 15 million followers. In her post,...

Brazil’s coronavirus death toll surpasses 90,000

Brazil registered record daily numbers of infections and deaths from the new coronavirus Wednesday, sending its overall death toll surging past 90,000 people. Despite the...

PayPal profit jumps 86% on pandemic-driven online spending shift

PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL.O) reported an 86% jump in second-quarter profit on Wednesday as the e-commerce payments processor benefited from the shift to online...

Coronavirus: Government budgeted GH¢40.3m for basic uncooked food items but spent GH¢42.2 million

Mr Ken Ofori-Atta, the Finnace Minister has told Parliament on Wednesday, July 29, that during the lockdown period the government budgeted GHS40.3 million for...

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