COVAX: Ghana’s COVID-19 vaccine allocations to come in two batches
Claim: Ghana to receive about 2.4 million AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine by end of February. Source: Graphic Online, Ghanaian Times Verdict:...
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Should kids wear masks? Here is what the WHO and GHS are saying
Ghanaian kids are back in school despite the country seeing a resurgence in COVID-19 cases. The decision which was announced...
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Worried about COVID-19? Pay attention to these symptoms
Ghana is battling a second wave of COVID-19 infections, with average daily rate of infection now standing at seven hundred...
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COVAX announces first batch of COVID-19 vaccines to arrive in Ghana by March
Ghana is set to receive approximately 965,000 doses of AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine by the end of March, the COVAX interim...
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FALSE: Imported nose masks are contaminated with COVID-19
Claim: Imported nose masks are contaminated with COVID-19 Source: WhatsApp Forward Verdict: False Researched by Gifty Tracy Aminu A voice...
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FACT-CHECK: Myths about COVID-19 vaccines
As Ghana plans to deploy COVID-19 vaccines by March 2021, social media misinformation about the safety and efficacy of the...
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TRUE: More contagious new COVID-19 variant found in Ghana
The more contagious new COVID-19 strain from South Africa has now been detected in Ghana. According to the Africa Centres...
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FACT-CHECK: Free mass testing for COVID-19 in Ghana revised!
A letter from Ghana's Health Ministry directed that walk-in requests for COVID-19 testing be done free of charge for Ghanaians...
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TRUE: Older people are more vulnerable to covid-19 infections
Claim: Older people are more vulnerable to covid-19 infections Verdict: True Researched by Sani Abdul-Rahman A discussion about the...
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Sanitation Minister falsely claims no cholera case recorded under current government
Claim: Ghana has not recorded cholera cases under President Akufo-Addo Source: Cecilia Abena Dapaah Verdict: False Researched by Sani Abdul-Rahman...
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