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The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly has described as false reports suggesting that 11 out of 12 Togolese detained in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, had tested positive for Coronavirus. According to a press release issued by the Assembly and signed by its Public Relations Officer, Henrietta Afia Kunadu Aboagye, “A letter signed by the Metro Health […] The post Isolated
The Upper East Region has recorded its first confirmed case of coronavirus. The new case involves a pregnant woman and has risen the country’s tally to 205, according to the Read More... The post Upper East Records First Case Of Covid-19 appeared first on
The Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources, in conjunction with the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) and Environmental Service Providers Agency have embarked on a three-day deep clean-up exercise of Accra Metropolis. The exercise – which is simultaneously being done in Accra and the Kumasi metropolis – is aimed at ensuring that lorry stations, market centres, […] The post Accra,
Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah says the Public Health Act, Act 851 empowers the Health Minister to quarantine persons who tested positive for COVID-19 and restrict their Read More... The post COVID-19: Oppong
What does appreciation mean to you? To me, it’s gratitude for a lesson learned combined with curiosity, and a continuous yearning for learning and an optimism lovingly marinated in a generous dose of hope. It is a recipe made for success. In 2008, my company Shear Power Ventures, with the support of sponsors including Ghana […] The post Buahema Christian writes: A
The Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly (KMA) has refuted claims by a section of the media that eleven Togolese nationals have tested positive in... The post No Togolese has tested positive for COVID-19 in Kumasi –KMA appeared first on The Chronicle Online.
Ghana Statistical Services (GSS), Vodafone Ghana, and the Flowminder Foundation are using innovative data science techniques to support the government’s response against COVID-19. The long-standing Data For Good partnership between Read More... The post New
Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye Director-General of Ghana Health Service (GHS) Dr Patrick Kuma Aboagye, on Friday said no vaccine has been approved for the treatment of COVID-19 pandemic. He explained Read More... The post No Approved Vaccine Yet For Covid-19 appeared first on
The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has met leaders of political parties in Ghana to discuss ways to win the fight against... The post Those ‘fleeing’ Accra should not be sent back – Ofosu-Ampofo appeared first on The Chronicle Online.
Mr. Hussein, who died after testing positive for coronavirus, led his country’s government during a crucial transitional period.
Three Civil Society Organisations in the extractive sector have called on the government to seek alternative financial sources to deal with the COVID 19 pandemic instead of taking monies from the Heritage fund. “We are deeply worried about some radical proposals which, if carried through, would have serious implications on petroleum revenue management in particular … The post CSOs
The Ghana Coalition of NGOs in Health (GCNH) has called for what it describes as ‘progressive’ nationwide lockdown, as the country’s confirmed cases on the Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) surge. Ghana has so far recorded 204 confirmed cases of the deadly pandemic with three deaths. To stem the spread of the disease to other regions, … The post COVID-19:
Parliament on Thursday night, under a Certificate of Urgency, passed the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) National Trust Fund Bill, 2020 to give legislative backing to the proposed establishment of a fund to complement the efforts of the Government of Ghana in the fight against COVID-19. The fund is also to support the needy and the vulnerable … The post Ghana
A specialist doctor at the Greater Accra Regional Hospital, also known as the Ridge Hospital has tested positive for COVID-19. The affected doctor returned to Ghana from South Africa where he attended a medical conference. This makes the case an imported one. He is now under self-quarantine as a result. A release from the Ridge […] The post Specialist doctor at
Prior to December 31, 2019, the running theme in preparation for the coming year seemed to be one of fatalism. All over social media, people yapped about how they were Read More... The post Coronaviruses: Are We Not All Prophets! appeared first on DailyGuide
The Member of Parliament (MP) for the Bolgatanga Central Constituency in the Upper East Region, Mr Isaac Adongo has pledged the support of the Minority in Parliament to find the appropriate solution to deal with the GH¢9.5 billion financial deficit on the public purse created as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. “I want to … The post Minority
The Commission on Human Rights and Administrative Justice (CHRAJ) on Friday said the country was not in a conventional war situation for sections of the populace including some security personnel to use unjustified force or torture as means of enforcing the law. “CHRAJ wishes to remind all that, although we find ourselves in difficult and … The post CHRAJ
LPG Marketing Companies Association of Ghana has called for the immediate withdrawal of the new Cylinder Recovery Levy introduced by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA). The NPA on April 2 introduced the Cylinder Recovery Levy by charging 13.5 pesewas on each kilogramme of LPG. NPA in a statement said the cylinder recovery levy or the … The post Withdraw Cylinder
A NUMBER of cargo trucks loaded with foodstuff like maize, groundnut, cassava, yam, beans smong others have been locked up in the Techiman Market in the Bono Rast Region. This Read More... The post Foodstuff Locked Up At Techiman Market appeared first on DailyGuide
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