HEALTH

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah The deadly coronavirus has hit the presidency forcing the country’s President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to begin a fourteen-day self-isolation after a person in his inner circle tested positive for COVID-19, a statement signed by Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has said. According to …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah About 150 medical doctors in the country have so far tested positive for the novel coronavirus disease, the Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has revealed. Dr Titus Beyuo, the Association’s Deputy General Secretary, said some of those affected have recovered while others have succumbed to the virus. …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah So far, 117 people have died of the virus Ghana has recorded 758 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours as of Friday, 3 July 2020, the Ghana Health Service has confirmed.The total caseload is now 19,388. The total number of recoveries and discharges has also increased …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah The government is still considering its options in curbing the spread of COVID-19 in Ghana, according to the Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah. He was commenting on calls for localized lockdowns after the continued spike in COVID-19 cases which has put Ghana over the 19,000 …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah More than 60% believed that COVID-19 could be prevented by drinking lemon or taking vitamin C Listen to the Article Across Africa, less than half the population who have been interviewed about the deadly Corona Virus Disease (COVID-19) pandemic believed they faced the risk of contracting …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah COMMENTS Prime News Ghana is reporting that some three members of Carlos Ahenkorah’s campaign team have tested positive for COVID-19 with one person dead. The three individuals are one Nana Boakye who is at Tema West and currently receiving treatment at home, one Bobo who is …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Mrs Delese Mimi Darko is the CEO of the FDA The Food and Drugs Authority (FDA) has said the Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) kits for testing the Coronavirusmust be “validated within the appropriate settings and target population, that is, Ghana, before they can be approved for …

  The country has lost one of its top surgeons, Richard Kisser who is with the Trust Hospital to Covid-19. According to the Hospital, the consultant surgeon lost the battle with the virus on Thursday. “We regret to inform all staff of the passing of our consultant surgeon, Dr Richard …

By:brightwebtv.com /nana Asare barimah Coronavirus The Korle Bu Police Station registration centre within the Ablekuma South District of the Greater Accra Region identified over 20 persons seeking to register for the voter ID card presenting symptoms of COVID-19 at the centre. According to one of the Health Officers stationed at …

  By brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah So far, 112 people have died of the disease in Ghana Some 390 new COVID-19 cases have taken Ghana’s total caseload to 17,741, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye told journalists on Tuesday, 30 June 2020 at a press briefing at …