Coronavirus: 804 individuals in quarantine released to join their families – Akufo-Addo

About 804 individuals who were part of 1,030 travellers in mandatory quarantine have joined their families, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said. The remaining 121 he said, are in the process of being released. “I want to thank all of them and their families and loved ones for their understanding and co-operation with the stringent procedures … Read more

Sarkodie Jabs Zapp Mallet in new Tweet

Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie has confused numerous for his coded message days after he was impacted by incredible music maker Zapp Mallet. In the event that we review amazing music maker Zapp Mallet pummeled Sarkodie, requesting that he put some regard on his name after he combined him with some youthful music makers on his #BehindDaHitz … Read more

COVID-19 patient who escaped from Tamale reportedly arrested in Accra

The Guinean who tested positive for COVID-19 but subsequently escaped from a quarantine facility at Tamale in the Northern Region has been arrested in Accra. The patient was arrested in Accra. Deputy Health Minister, Alexander Abban on The Big Issue on Saturday said while the patient was spotted and arrested before Saturday morning, it was surprising how … Read more

Kempinski denies suggestions it is laying off 85% of workers

Kempinski Hotel Gold Coast City has denied suggestions it is laying off 85% of its workers as a result of poor business due to the coronavirus. Finance Minister, Ken Ofori Atta told Parliament late Friday: “for a hotel like Kempinski which has about 400 workers, they are letting 340 go home. They are closing about … Read more

Filling Station closed down at Dome-Kwabenya after staff tests positive for Coronavirus

A filling station on the Dome-kwabenya road has been closed down by the MP of constituency after a staff tested positive of the novel coronavirus. The statement issued by the member of parliament is below. Adhering strictly to health protocols and safety tips during this time of COVID-19 outbreak is crucial to prevent a faster … Read more

President Akufo-Addo extends border closure by 2 more weeks

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has further extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by an additional two (2) week period. This was announced by the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah via his social media handle. “Hi Folks, President @NAkufoAddo has by a new executive instrument, EI 66, extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by another two weeks … Read more

Lockdown: 5 thieves arrested at Kumasi yam market

Five (5) persons who are taking advantage of the lockdown to steal wares of market women selling essential commodities in the Kumasi central market have been arrested. Market women on Wednesday [April 1, 2020] complained that some unscrupulous persons are taking advantage of the situation to loot their shops and steal wares of traders at … Read more

Covid-19 myths busted: Can a face mask protect me from coronavirus?

Since the outbreak of the Covid-19, there have been several opinions, suggestions and myths about what to do, the kind of face masks to use and others; here, some of those myths and opinions are busted in this article. Claim: ‘Face masks don’t work’ Wearing a face mask is certainly not an iron-clad guarantee that … Read more

Coronavirus: 11 Togolese in isolation in Kumasi

Eleven (11) Togolese nationals resident in Kumasi have tested for coronavirus but the result came out negative, 3news.com has gathered. These West African nationals were captured by the Kumasi Metropolitan Health Committee, which has been on course in tracing contacts of patients as part of government’s effort to expand testing. READ MORE Coronavirus: 6 year … Read more

Covid-19: Minister reveals govt plans for Burkinabe, Guineans who tested positive in Ghana

Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has disclosed plans by the government to repatriate Burkinabe and Guinean citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in the Northern Regional capital, Tamale. READ ALSO:Christian Atsu retires from Black Stars over ‘neglect’ Speaking at a press briefing on Friday, April 3, Mr Nkrumah said reports that the infected citizens had been rejected … Read more