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Ghana ranked 4th highest in COVID-19 cases in Sub-Saharan Africa-WHO

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana has been  fourth-highest number of COVID-19 cases in Sub Saharan Africa, the World Health Organisation has said. However, the total number of deaths remains low which the world health body has commended. According to WHO, COVID -19 situation report, there have been a total of 7,768 …

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Drugs Presented By Ghanaian Herbalists Are Not Coronavirus Cures – Deputy Health Minister

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah NewsTop Story About a month ago, the Ghana Association of Medical Herbalists (GAMH) lamented that the Ministry of Health had delayed in the testing and approval process of about thirty-three (33) drugs for COVID-19 submitted to the Ministry by the Association. The Association disclosed that these herbal …

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Ghana’s coronavirus case count now 8,070 with 2,947 recoveries

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Ghana has recorded 8,070 cases of the novel Coronavirus with 2,947 recoveries and 36 deaths. This was announced by the president during his live televised address to the nation on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Akufo-Addo explained that, as of Sunday, 31st May, Ghana has conducted 218,425 tests. …

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35 Ghanaian deportees from Kuwait test positive for COVID-19

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah 35 of the 231 Ghanaian deportees from Kuwait have tested positive for COVID-19. This represents about 15% of the total population after an initial test conducted by the Ghana Health Service upon their arrival last Saturday, 23rd May, 2020. This was confirmed in the Ghana Health Service’s COVID-19 …

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Coronavirus: Ghana records 313 new cases, tally now 7,616

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 7,616. According to the Ghana Health Service, 313 new cases have been confirmed with nine more people declared recovered. The update as of Friday, May 29, 2020 shows that the Bono East region has become the 15th out of …

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Coronavirus induced mental illness on the rise in Kumasi – KATH psychiatrist

  brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo Anxiety over the outbreak of COVID-19 – the fear of catching the virus combined with depression caused by the collapse of businesses, has led to an upsurge of mental illness in Kumasi, Ghana’s second-largest city. The Psychiatry Unit of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital …

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COVID-19: Bono East records first case

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Thirty-four people have died of the pandemic in Ghana The Bono East Region has recorded its first case of COVID-19, the Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service, Dr Badu Sarkodie has disclosed.“Just a few minutes ago, we had information that Bono East has …

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Ghana’s coronavirus case count now 6,904; recoveries now 2,097

By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ghana has recorded 156 new coronavirus cases, bringing the national tally to 6,964. The figure stood 6,808, however during a press briefing at the Ministry of Information on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced new cases in 5 out of the 16 regions …

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Ghana records 125 new Coronavirus cases in less than 48 hours, tally now 6, 808

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File Photo: This comes after some 66 cases recorded on Sunday Listen to the Article Ghana’s Health Service has announced some new 125 confirmed cases of the Coronavirus in the country, barely hours after some 66 recorded on Sunday, May 24, 2020. This brings to total, 6,808 confirmed …

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Ashanti Region records 1,010 cases as 22 more test positive for Covid-19

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Photo: Travel Inspires Ashanti Region has confirmed 1,010 Covid-19 cases as at Saturday, May 23, 2020. The region recorded 22 new cases from areas including Obuasi and Kumasi metro, according to the Ghana Health Service. Regional Director in charge of Health Services, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, had …

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