Easter Sunday: Chorkor beach packed as residents defy lockdown directives to chill

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

Eight persons remanded for defying lockdown directive in Accra

Eight persons have been remanded into police custody for flouting the legislation on the partial lockdown. The suspects were arrested and arraigned at Circuit Court 11 by the Accra Regional Police Command on Tuesday 7th April 2020. They were remanded after they pleaded not guilty to charges of two counts, conspiracy to commit a crime to … Read more

Coronavirus cases in Ghana up by 9 to 204

Nine (9) more coronavirus cases have been recorded in Ghana, bringing the total to 204. All the new cases were recorded in the Greater Accra Region. The Ghana Health Service in its web updates said, four of the new cases have no travel history but are contacts of confirmed cases. One returned to Ghana from … Read more

VIDEOS POSTED ARE UNRELATED TO OPERATION COVID-19 SAFETY – GHANA ARMED FORCES

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