Health
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What are the facts about asymptomatic patients and the transmissibility of COVID-19?
“I am asymptomatic, I do not transfer” – Hon Carlos Ahenkorah While the WHO has stated that asymptomatic patients are…
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Curbing the Spread of Covid-19 misinformation: Trends and Tips for spotting ‘Fake News’.
Over the last few months, we have not only had to deal with a pandemic but also with what the…
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Explaining the spike in Covid-19 recovery cases in Ghana
As part of its routine update on the Covid-19 situation in Ghana, the Disease Surveillance Department of the Ghana Health…
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Is Ghana among countries with one of the highest numbers of COVID-19 tests in Africa?
Ghana has one of the highest numbers of tests conducted for COVID-19 on the African continent -President Akufo-Addo An official…
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Is the claim of a pandemic every 100 years accurate?
A viral social media photo purports that a pandemic has occurred every 100 years in 1720, 1820, 1920 and 2020.…
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New Ebola cases: True or False?
A Twitter user says “It’s all a lie; there is no case of Ebola.” Completely false; there is a new…
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FACT-CHECK: What does the word “confirmed” mean when used in relation to COVID-19 in Ghana?
Confirmed cases are suspected cases of Covid-19 whereas those declared positive are people who actually have the Covid-19 virus. Individuals…
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The facts about Madagascar – quitting WHO, and a $20million offer to poison Covid-organics
Madagascar quits the World Health Organisation (WHO) and has been offered 20 million dollars by the WHO to kill their…
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Masking Up Against Covid-19: The Changing Narrative
From the onset of the novel coronavirus pandemic, discussions on ways to mitigate the spread of the disease have been…
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No, Barack Obama Never Asked Africans to Reject Vaccines!
"President Obama did not say this – and hasn’t made any statements about coronavirus vaccines. There isn’t a coronavirus vaccine…
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