Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has touted government’s approach to the fight against Coronavirus, saying the decision to resort to enhanced contact tracing and mandatory quarantine made it possible for the country to track 274 more cases. “It is interesting to note that if we hadn’t as a country stepped up our approach to be ahead and … Read more
The Volta River Authority (VRA) is expected to close down the Akosombo and New Combine markets in order to prevent the spread of the novel covid 19 A letter dated April 11, 2020 and signed by Akosombo Management Committee Manager, Vivian J. Yebuah gave the directive. “We wish to advise that the Akosombo and New … Read more
China has imposed restrictions on the publication of academic research on the origins of the novel coronavirus, according to a central government directive and online notices published by two Chinese universities, that have since been removed from the web. Under the new policy, all academic papers on Covid-19 will be subject to extra vetting before being submitted for … Read more
Western and Volta Regions have also recorded cases of COVID-19. This was confirmed by the Ghana Health Service. So far ten out of the 16 regions in Ghana have recorded such infections. Read Other Stories Tema records two new cases of COVID-19 Ghana’s Covid-19 cases shoots up drastically to 566 At the national level, 566 … Read more
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 566 drastically. This comes after the Ghana Health Service confirmed 158 new cases from what it detected in its last update. Ghana Health Service update showes that new cases were also reported in the Western and Volta regions, which now become the ninth and tenth regions respectively to … Read more
The Tema Metropolis has confirmed two new COVID-19 cases bringing to four the total number of cases seen in the harbour cum industrial city. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo extends ban on public President Nana Akuffo-Addo extends ban on public gatherings by two weeks Lockdown: Chorkor residents packed at the beach to chill regardless of ban … Read more
It was as though this part of the country had completely forgotten about any risks, or a pending pandemic when they trooped the beach in their numbers to entertain themselves. Residents of Chorkor a suburb of Accra ignored the President’s lockdown directives, to chill at the beach on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020. Hundreds of … Read more
A newly wed couple is trending on social media for getting married despite the Covid-19 lockdown and the wedding was done online. ALSO READ: Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo extends ban on public gatherings to two weeks Coronavirus: Ghana’s scientists are the best – Dr Bawumia Stop spitting into the mouth of people as performing miracles – Diana … Read more
Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has commended Ghanaian scientists working around the clock and doing their very best to fight the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic. ALSO READ: President Nana Akuffo-Addo extends ban on public gatherings for two weeks Why Ghana is recording more Coronavirus cases – Oppong Kojo Nkrumah Don’t politicise covid 19 pandemic – obuor … Read more
The president, Nana Akufo-Addo has extended the initial one-month ban on public gatherings including religious activities and funerals by an additional two weeks. The extension comes into full force after he signed the Executive Instrument to give effect to the new measure. The Director of Communications at the presidency, Eugene Arhin said the extension takes … Read more