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According to the ministry, the donation which it has described as significant “will increase the range of Covid-19 vaccines available and further bolster efforts to protect more people from the virus”. “This morning, Ghana received the largest shipment of COVID-19 vaccines yet – 1.2 million doses! “As part of the #COVAX facility, this significant donation of Moderna vaccines from the #US Government will increase the range of #COVID19 vaccines available and further bolster efforts to protect more people from the virus,” the ministry said in a statement on Facebook. Vaccination has been ongoing across the country as the government continues…

Black Queens player, Sherifatu Sumaila Black Queens player Sherifatu Sumaila has moved to Spain signing a contract with C. D Parquesol. The attacking midfielder has joined the second-tier club until the end of the 2021/22 season.The move ends her time in Israeli with Maccabi Kiryat gat where she had a great time.Her contract came to an end after winning the Israeli women’s top-flight league in May.The 24-year-old previously played in the USA and Sweden.Sumaila started representing Ghana in 2010 when she made her debut for the national U17 team, Black Maidens.She was a key member of the Black Maidens squad…

The moment a protester allegedly poured gasoline on an NYPD van while cops were inside was caught on a police officer’s body camera. A group of people had gathered outside of the station house for the 46 Precinct around 10:32 p.m. on Friday to protest after a man was shot dead by off-duty police and his father was arrested on August 29.’While protesting, the group began to push barricades into police officers protecting the precinct as well as throwing eggs at a marked police van,’ an NYPD spokesman said in a news release.The man then began to douse the van with…

When 21-year old Okafor Kelechi was selected alongside two of his football team members to travel to Azerbaijan, in Eastern Europe where he was to be signed on to kick-start his career professionally he felt fate had finally smiled on him. The Anambra-state born started with Lion heart Football Club domiciled in Ayobo community for three years, where he trained and honed his skills as a right full back, and sometimes played as a central midfielder. Elated at the news which he described as prayer answered, kelechi started shopping for personal effects and other valuables he would travel with, while…

The health condition of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State Governor, Bola Tinubu, is raising more concerns among his supporters, as the several surgeries he underwent seemed to have “badly affected” his hands. PressInformant learnt that Tinubu’s condition is presently so critical such that the two hands shake violently and he has to lean on his guests to pose for photographs. Political supporters and godsons of the APC leader continue to troop to London, United Kingdom, on a solidarity visit- the latest being the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Femi Gbajabiamila. The two…

Hawker Chan, founded by Chan Hong Meng, became famous for its simple-yet-delicious $2.50 soy sauce chicken noodle dish when it was included in Michelin’s first-ever guide to Singapore in 2016, earning one star.But when the food bible unveiled its latest Singapore edition on September 1, Hawker Chan — previously known as Liao Fan Hong Kong Soya Sauce Chicken Rice & Noodles — was nowhere to be found. After his Michelin triumph, Meng’s career took off. His brand has grown from one humble stall in a Chinatown hawker center to a franchise restaurant with locations in Thailand, the Philippines, and more.…

Prices of commodities have been going up in markets in the metropolis Prices of foodstuff at major markets in Tema and its environs bounce up in the first week of September picking up from the unpredictable activities in August where commodity prices fluctuated.A GNA-Tema market survey conducted in major markets in Tema at the weekend revealed that while the prices of some commodities recorded a reduction in September as compared to the last week of August, others saw a marginal increase.At the Tema Community One market, the price of a bag of Onion differs based on country of origin those…

Mr. Boakye in an interview with the media stated that the country has to resolve the above key challenges by 2030 to be able to fully enjoy the shift from fossil fuelled vehicles to electric ones. He opined that although a few people and companies had imported and were using electric vehicles, the country was not ready for the shift and needed to start working towards resolving the obstacles. “As it stands, we cannot roll out electric vehicles entirely because there is not enough power. Electricity in Ghana is said to be the most expensive in the sub-region to the…

The Black Stars will take on South Africa on Monday The Black Stars of Ghana have arrived in Johannesburg, South Africa ahead of their 2022 World Cup qualifier against the Bafana Bafana on Monday, September 6, 2021 at the FnB Stadium.Charles Kwabla Akonnor traveled with a 26-man squad for the trip leaving out the players from England and Germany who could not join the team.The team traveled without the English and German-based nationals because South Africa is placed on the COVID-19 red list of the aforementioned countries since they will have to isolate for 10 days when they return to…

The US will take in around 50,000 Afghan refugees and spend up to $2,275 on each for housing, food and sending children to school.A State Department official told Bloomberg the Biden administration has set aside the funds to help tens of thousands of Afghans fleeing from the Taliban resettle in America over the next few months. The department is also exploring with Congress the possibility that evacuees will be given access to federal benefits such as Medicaid, the official said.   Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said in a press briefing Friday that at least 50,000 Afghan evacuees are expected to be…