Multiple variants of the virus that causes COVID-19 have been identified in many countries around the world and this has been accompanied by a wave
Has the Ghana Health Service (GHS) approved the mixing and matching of COVID-19 vaccines? A Facebook user claims some Ghanaians have received the Moderna and
Claim: COVID-19 vaccines lead to changes in the menstrual cycle of recipients Verdict: TRUE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A news article widely circulating on
On November 21, 2021, Ghana confirmed two cases of the Omicron variant. According to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye the cases
Do you know that pregnant women and children aged 15 and above can now be vaccinated in Ghana? The Ghana Health Service (GHS) and the
The Ministry of Information has confirmed that 76 casualties – including 17 dead and 59 injured victims – were recorded in the Apiate/ Bogoso explosion.
Claim: Vaccinated people pose a risk to others Source: Professor Christian Perronne Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu Are people vaccinated against COVID-19 posing a much greater
Claim: COVID-19 vaccines are unsafe and recipients will die soon Source: Viral WhatsApp video Verdict: FALSE Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A video showing a group of
Claim: Two unverified claims about the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine Source: WhatsApp/TikTok Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A Tiktok video promoting unverified claims about the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine (now Vaxzevria)
Claim: Ghanaians who are unable to verify their vaccination status should provide their personal information in a google form Source: Viral WhatsApp Message Verdict: PHISHING
