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Fighting the Fake News Menace: Why Media Information Literacy is a Great Weapon
A decade ago, words like fake news, disinformation, misinformation, mal-information, were used sparingly if at all. Thanks to the internet and its numerous opportunities. However,these words are now part of our everyday lives.
Fake news,...
COVID-19: Akufo-Addo’s Claim of WHO “Discharge” Policy is Misleading, Problematic – Here is Why
When President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo addressed Ghanaians on Sunday, June 21, he explained why Ghana’s Covid-19 recovered cases had seen more than 100% increase as announced the previous day. He said it was...
How to Deal With Stress During the Covid-19 Pandemic
During periods of uncertainty and crisis, as occasioned by the COVID-19 pandemic, it is normal to feel stressed, agitated, sad or confused. These emotions can be harmful to one's health.
The World Health Organization (WHO)...
How To Keep Your Children Learning During The Covid-19 Period
The period of social distancing has brought about the closure of schools and educational institutions, many of which have migrated their teaching and learning efforts onto on-line apps, and portals such as google classroom...
Covid-19: Safety Tips for Pregnant Women
Pregnancy is associated with a lot of mixed emotions for the expectant mother and all other parties involved in this process of bringing forth new life. Anxiety, joy and frustration are but a few...
How to Spot Fake News
Many of us may be receiving loads of information on COVID-19 either via WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter and several other social media platforms from family, friends and acquaintances.
The first thing we are likely to do...
Covid-19: Is there a Risk of Getting Infected through Sex?
In the wake of the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic, the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Center for Disease Control (CDC) in the United States have advised the public to practise...
