Tag: covid 19
COVID-19: 88 new 100-bed hospitals to be built within a year...
President Akufo-Addo has announced that 88 new hospitals will be constructed within a year in the districts without health facilities as part of Ghana's...
Ghana extends ban on social gatherings for two more weeks
Ghana has extended a ban on social gatherings for another two weeks, effective the wee hours of Monday, April 27, 2020 to curb the...
Ghana’s COVID-19 status: 11 deaths, 1,550 cases and 155 recoveries
Ghana has recorded one more death to COVID-19 sending the death toll to 11 with 1,550 cases, the Ghana Health Service has announced.
This means...
It’s compulsory – Health Ministry orders commercial drivers, food vendors to...
The wearing of masks is now compulsory for commercial drivers, food vendors and other selected group of individuals, according to the Ministry of Health.
The...
US supports Ghana’s COVID-19 fight with medical supplies
The United States of America has donated some medical supplies to support Ghana’s fight against COVID-19.
The medical supplies included ribonucleic acid, a nucleic acid...
Manhunt launched for six Nigeriens who escaped Covid-19 quarantine in Ghana
A manhunt is underway for six Nigeriens, who reportedly escaped quarantine in Ghana's Oti Region under unknown circumstances.
They were arrested at Kadjebi for attempting...
Covid-19: Nandom nurses, midwives to down tools over neglect of colleagues...
Nurses and Midwives in the Nandom Municipality of the Upper West region are threatening a sit-down strike effective Monday, April 27, 2020.
The health workers...
Serwaa Amihere writes… Covid-19: The virus that should heal our nation
The year 2020 started in Ghana as normally as any other.
Apart from entering it with the full knowledge that it wouldn’t be long before...
COVID-19: You don’t value lives in northern sector – GHA to...
The Ghana Health Alert (GHA) has described the nonexistence of testing centres for the new coronavirus (COVID-19) in the country’s northern sector as a...
Stop the politicians; Use scientists in COVID-19 discussions – Akufo-Addo to...
“When people are going to talk about this disease (Coronavirus), they will talk about it from the viewpoint of science. Get the scientists. Let them...