The University of Ghana @UG is pleased to inform members of the university community and the public that all the University’s primary contacts of the reported COVID-19 patient from the University have tested negative after going through the 14-day period of quarantine.
Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research
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- NEWS RELEASE!! UNIVERSITY OF GHANA SCIENTISTS SEQUENCE GENOMES OF NOVEL CORONAVIRUS. NMIMR and WACCBIC Scientists have successfully sequenced genomes of SARS-CoV-2, the virus responsible for the global COVID-19 pandemic. @WACCBIP_UG @UnivofGh
- Meet Professor Dorothy Yeboah-Manu, a Microbiologist and Professor with the Bacteriology Department. She has joined the Virology Department to work to save lives . She said " the call to COVID-19 testing and research is a national duty and I am here to contribute my quota".
- The President of Ghana H.E Nana Addo Danquah Akufo-Addo paid a surprise visit to NMIMR, UG on Sunday, 10th May 2020. His visit was to see the process of testing for COVID-19 and to interact with the staff who have been working tirelessly for 24 hours on daily basis.
- Our Senior Members and Professors have been selfless in these times. To all our HoDs and Research Fellows we say Ayekoo! for your dedication to fighting COVID-19.
- Confirmed Cases Of COVID-19 In Ghana Rises To Eleven (11) As At 19 March 2020 - 15:00GMT -The first is a 59-year-old Ghanaian woman, resident in the -The second case is a 61-year-old Lebanese male trader and resident in Kumasi. Source GHS
- Official Release COVID-19 Update 6th April, 2020 The University of Ghana, Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research, hereby inform the general public that it has not independently tested or verified that COA FS can treat COVID-19. Thank you.
- Mothers are so special. We appreciate your commitment and hard work in this special season. Happy Mothers' Day
- Hand gloves are not to be worn in public. You are likely to spread the virus should you get exposed to it.
- Wishing you all a Happy Easter #Staysafeandcalm
- Congratulations Professor Dorothy Yeboah-Manu on your appointment by the University Council as the first female Director of the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research. She takes over from Professor Abraham Anang who retires from active service on 31st July 2021.
- mPharma Pharmaceutical Services Company, has presented a mobile COVID-19 testing equipment (Molecular workstation) to NMIMR. The Molecular workstation is to help the Institute rapidly test samples of COVID-19 suspected cases remotely in the communities or outside the Institute




























