A more infectious strain of the coronavirus first discovered in Britain is spreading rapidly in Germany, Health Minister Jens Spahn warned in Berlin on Wednesday.
Reports of side effects - and concerns about efficacy - have led some people in Germany to snub AstraZeneca's Covid-19 vaccine, prompting officials to leap to the drug's defence.
US pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson has asked the European Union's drugs regulator for emergency authorization of its single-shot coronavirus vaccine.
Border checks banning almost all people from entering Germany from over a dozen places flagged due to coronavirus variants, have been extended until next month, as isolated cases fuel concerns…
The number of COVID-19 related deaths recorded in Ghana has risen by six.
Premier of the Western Cape, Alan Winde has warned against the potential resurgence in Covid-19 cases in South Africa – as part of a third wave of infection.
The novel coronavirus has killed at least 2,408,243 people since the outbreak emerged in China in December 2019, according to a tally from official sources compiled by AFP at 1100…
The World Health Organization (WHO) has approved two versions of the Oxford-AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine for emergency use, clearing the way for the vaccines to be shipped to African countries through…
Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll has risen to 533 following the confirmation of 15 more deaths by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Sunday.
WHILE studies suggest that the severity of Covid-19 rises with age, the recovery of elderly people from the coronavirus has provided a glimmer of hope to many across the world.