Ghana is facing a diplomatic hurdle as it attempts to repatriate Burkinabe and Guinean citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in Tamale, the Northern Region capital. Northern Region Minister, Salifu Saeed, has disclosed that authorities in Guinea are reluctant to receive eight of their citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in Ghana. The eight Guineans … Read more
Parliament has approved a $35 million facility from the World Bank for the Emergency Response Efforts of government against the novel coronavirus pandemic. READ ALSO:COVID-19: Health Minister ‘misspoke’ on treatment of VIPs at BoG hospital – Oppong Nkrumah The proceeds from the facility will account for part of the $100 million announced by the government … Read more
As a measure to curb the spread of the Covid-19 virus (Novel coronavirus), President Nana Akuffo-Addo initiated a special order for the Ghana Armed Forces to assist maintain the order’s sanity during the partial lockdown; and there has been some unrelated videos been posted on social media as the Forces are in operation. The Ghana … Read more
The Eastern region has recorded its first case of the coronavirus in the Lower Manya Krobo municipality. The patient, who is an Indian construction worker with the company building the railway from Akosombo to Tema, returned to the country a few days ago after he visited his home country. He has since been quarantined and … Read more
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) in its latest updates on Ghana’s COVID-19 situation has disclosed that a total of 49 Coronavirus patients have been discharged. According to the Service, the 49 patients are currently being managed from home pending further tests. GHS, however, noted that three persons who also tested positive for Coronavirus have fully … Read more
Member of Parliament (MP) for North Tongu, Samuel Okudzeto Ablakwa, has made a 10-point suggestion to government on how to generate revenue amid the fight against the new coronavirus, and appeals to government to cut down the pay of political Officeholders by 50%. These points, the legislator suggested in a post, if followed, would give … Read more
Some 6 persons suspected to be foreigners who allegedly entered Ghana illegally through the Aflao border are currently undergoing preliminary screening at the Ho teaching Hospital in the Volta Region for coronavirus. According to Citi News’ Volta Regional Correspondent, Benjamin Aklama, the six joined a public transport this dawn around 4:00 am but were turned in to … Read more
It has emerged that the medical doctor who tested positive for the infectious coronavirus at the LEKMA Hospital at Teshie came into contact with about 65 people. The Municipal Director of Health at the LEKMA Hospital at Teshie, Jacqueline Sfarijiani, who disclosed this on Adom FM’s morning show Dwaso Nsem Tuesday, said he worked at a different hospital and … Read more
CNN anchor Chris Cuomo said Tuesday that he has been diagnosed with Covid-19. He is feeling well, and will continue to anchor his 9: p.m. program ‘Cuomo Prime Time’ from his home. Read Also: Komfo Anokye staff exposed to Covid 19 test negative “In these difficult times that seem to get more difficult and complicated by the … Read more
