Africa Centre for Disease Control Allay Fears Over AstraZeneca COVID-19 Vaccines Side Effects
The African Centre for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a statement allaying rising fears among citizens across the Continent in the wake of...
Suspension of AstraZeneca Vaccines in Some Countries Amidst Blood Clot Concerns: Are Ghanaians Safe?
Some countries especially from the European Union have temporarily suspended the administration of the Oxford AstraZeneca Covid-19 vaccine due to cases of blood clots...
Debunking Pastor Chris’ Conspiracies on COVID-19, Vaccines
At his church’s recent communion service, popular Tele-evangelist Pastor Chris Oyakhilome made some claims about the COVID-19 pandemic and the vaccination exercise that is...
February Round-up: Controversies on COVID-19 Vaccines, Cures Debunked, Minister-Designate Fact-Checked
Fact-Check Ghana kicked off February 2021, by fact-checking concerns and controversies that surrounded COVID-19 vaccines in Ghana in our COVID-19: Tackling the Confusion, Controversies...
SONA 2021: Here’s a Mixture of Akufo-Addo’s False, Misleading and Contradictory Claims
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo delivered the State of the Nation Address (SONA) on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at the Parliament House.
In his speech,...
Are Ghanaians 65 and above Safe to Take the AstraZeneca Vaccine?
Ghana took delivery of 600,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine through the United Nations-backed COVAX initiative in late February. Sooner had the vaccines arrived,...
False! COVID-19 Vaccines Do Not Alter DNA
More than 271 million people across 108 countries have taken their jabs according to Bloomberg’s Global Vaccine Tracker.
A large number of people are still...
How Does COVID-19 Impact the Human Body? Here’s What Experts Say
With over 2.5 million deaths recorded worldwide according to the World Health Organization (WHO), COVID-19 continues to spread relentlessly with the virulent infection ranging...
Video: Ministerial Vetting – Agric Minister-Designate Makes False Claim about Planting for Food and Jobs
The Minister-designate for Food and Agriculture, Dr Owusu Afriyie Akoto, engaged in exchanges with the Member of Parliament (MP) for Tamale South, Alhassan Suhuyini,...
Ministerial Vetting: Afriyie Akoto’s Cocktail of False Claims and Contradictions
When Dr. Owusu Afriyie Akoto, Minister-designate of the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, appeared before the Appointment Committee of Parliament on February 19, 2021,...
False! There is Nothing Like ‘World Covid-19 Elimination Day’
A message suggesting that February 22-28 has been set as ‘World Covid-19 Elimination Day’ is circulating on social media, especially on WhatsApp.
The message which...
April Round-up: Impact of COVID-19 on Ghana’s Economy; Claim on 5G Spreading Coronavirus Fact-Checked
Ghana was not left out in the adverse economic impact of the novel Coronavirus pandemic. Just like many other countries globally, the Government of...
