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Amenfi East restricts Traders from Sekondi-Takoradi, Axim as COVID-19 cases rises
Add a CommentThe Wassa Amenfi East District is shut to any trader from neighbouring districts until further notice. This comes after a rise in cases of coronavirus infection in the capital of the Western Region; Sekondi Takoradi, and Nzema East. District Executive … Read more →
COVID-19: Ghana records 2,074 cases with 212 recoveries (Regional Breakdown)
Add a CommentThe confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 2,074. This means that 403 new cases have been recorded in the country. The number of recovered persons is now 212 with 17 deaths. Regional breakdown Count of Cases per Region … Read more →
COVID-19: Ghana has 6th highest cases in Africa
Add a CommentCases of Coronavirus in Africa have surged past 34,000 with Ghana having the sixth-highest number of confirmed COVID-19 (Coronavirus) infections. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) data, Ghana’s 1,671 cases announced yesterday places the country behind Egypt (5,042), South … Read more →
COVID-19: Ghana records 1,671 with 188 recoveries
Add a CommentGhana’s COVID-19 cases have increased to 1,671 from the last count of 1,550. There is currently 188 recoveries as well. This was announced by the Ghana Health Service Director-General at a press briefing at the Ministry of Information Press Center … Read more →
COVID-19: New Zealand claims no community cases as lockdown eases
Add a CommentNew Zealand says it has stopped community transmission of Covid-19, effectively eliminating the virus. With new cases in single figures for several days – one on Sunday – Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said the virus was “currently” eliminated. But officials … Read more →
COVID-19: Ban on social & public gatherings extended by 2 weeks
Add a CommentPresident Nana Akufo-Addo has extended the suspension of public and social gatherings by two (2) more weeks. “I have accordingly by Executive Instrument, extended for another two (2) weeks, the suspension of all social and public gatherings as set out … Read more →
6 lockdown lawbreakers test positive for COVID-19
Add a CommentSix persons out of 32 arrested within the Adentan Municipality for failing to comply with the restrictions on movement order during the partial lockdown have tested positive for COVID-19. The test results were released after the Adentan Circuit Court, where … Read more →
COVID-19: Ghana’s case count now 1550 and 155 recoveries
Add a CommentGhana’s case count of the novel coronavirus has jumped to 1,550; with the dealth toll climbing up to 11. The updated case count comes after 271 more persons tested positive for the virus. The Ghana Health Service affirmed this in … Read more →
COVID-19: Commercial drivers in Sekondi-Takoradi threaten to halt operations
Add a CommentCommercial drivers in the Western Region capital of Sekondi-Takoradi are threatening to halt operations, if social distancing protocols in commercial vehicles continue without a raise in lorry fares. The drivers say the introduction of social distancing has reduced the number … Read more →
Mahama calls on SSNIT to pay contributors tokens to ease COVID-19 hardships
Add a CommentFormer president John Mahama has called on the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to consider paying some monies to contributors to ease the COVID-19-induced hardships they may be facing. According to the former president, this is important to … Read more →
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