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JUST IN: COVID-19 lockdown police beats man to death in Kumasi

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   A 40-year old man, Kwabena Tweneboah Kodua has died after allegedly suffering a brutal assault in the hands of a police patrol team that was enforcing the partial lockdown on Monday night at Konkori, near Kumasi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region. Mother …

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Coronavirus patient gives birth in isolation ward

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     A woman undergoing treatment for coronavirus (COVID-19) in an isolation ward in Cameroon’s capital, Yaoundé, gave birth to a baby girl over the weekend, a doctor at the hospital has told the BBC. The mother, 19-year-old Marie, gave birth normally but has since been separated from …

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Coronavirus: R. Kelly’s bid for release due to pandemic denied

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Singer, R. Kelly has been denied a release from jail after requesting to be freed due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Kelly’s Attorneys had asked a judge in Chicago to place the singer on home confinement at the Roosevelt Collections Loft apartment complex in Chicago. The attorneys had …

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Covid-19: Electricity, gas cost Ghanaians more than water – Mahama to gov’t

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Former President John Mahama has called on government to consider reducing the costs of power and LPG gas as part of social intervention for Ghanaians as the country fights coronavirus. According to Mr Mahama, the cost of electricity is more of a burden to Ghanaians than water, …

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COVID-19: Call these numbers for free meals – Gender Minister

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Ministry for Gender, Children and Social Protection has announced free food hotlines for vulnerable groups in locked-down areas across the country. The hotlines are 0800800800 and 0800900900. The sector Minister, Mrs Cynthia Morrison announced the numbers on Tuesday at a press briefing in Accra. She said the …

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COVID-19: GHANA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION APPLAUDS PRESIDENT AKUFO-ADDO FOR “BOLD DECISIONS” TAKEN.

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   The President of the Ghana Medical Association, Dr. Frank Ankobea, has applauded the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for the bold measures that he has taken to deal with the Coronavirus pandemic in Ghana. One behalf of the Executive Committee of the Association, …

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Coronavirus: Waakye, kenkey, koko sellers to feed Ghanaians for free – Gender Minister

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Government has revised method used in the distribution of free meals to over 400,000 Ghanaians in locked-down areas amidst the COVID-19 outbreak in Ghana. Per the new arrangement, local food sellers in designated localities are going to be resourced to enable them cook food and give them …

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NCCE director arrested for allegedly producing fake hand sanitisers

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Some of the fake hand sanitisers A director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE) in the Amansie Central District of the Ashanti region has been arrested for allegedly producing and selling fake hand sanitisers. Joyce Frimpong was arrested on Friday, April 3, at her …

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Security Council closes down Kumasi Central Market

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Kumasi Central Market, West Africa’s largest open-air market, has been closed down with immediate effect. This follows concerns raised by the city authorities over the conduct of traders in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. “After a lengthy deliberation on the effects of the actions …

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Coronavirus: New Zealand health minister demoted for breaking lockdown rules

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimag David Clark New Zealand’s health minister has called himself an “idiot” after breaking the country’s lockdown by driving his family to the beach. David Clark admitted the 12-mile (20km) drive was “a clear breach of the lockdown principles”. He offered his resignation to Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, …

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