HEALTH

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The novel coronavirus cases in Ghana have risen to 195 according to the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu. This is up from 161 just yesterday, Tuesday. The breakdowns of cases in the regions are Greater Accra – 174; Northern Region – 10; Ashanti Region – 9; Upper …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Nine new cases of COVID-19 have been reported in Ghana, Ghana Health Service has confirmed. All nine were reported from Accra, three of them travelled to Ghana within the past 14 days from Germany, France and Hungary respectively but for six f them there is no history …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Vice-President Dr Bawumia Ghana’s Vice-President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has launched the Scholarship Secretariat’s Online Scholarship Application and Administration System, www.scholarshipgh.com, in Accra. Beginning April 1, 2020, in just four (4) easy steps, anyone can apply from the comfort of their homes, take an aptitude test and be …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu Thirty-one out of the 152 persons who were receiving treatment after contracting COVID-19, the disease caused by the coronavirus have recovered, the Health Minister, Kweku Agyeman-Manu has disclosed. He said, however, that they will be kept in isolation and monitored for about …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Coronavirus treatment center A medical doctor at the LEKMA Hospital at Teshie, has tested positive for the infectious coronavirus, the Ledzokuku Constituency legislator, Bernard Oko-Boye has confirmed. According to him, the Ghana Health Service has already accounted for the unnamed doctor in the number of cases recorded …

     By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Some 40 people, including health professionals at the Tamale Teaching Hospital, will go into quarantine after they came into contact with some Guinean and Burkinabe nationals who have tested positive for Covid 19. Police officers, who moved the foreigners from their hotel to the hospital for the …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The masks are a crucial protective gear for health workers and patients The Dutch government has ordered a recall of around 600,000 masks out of a shipment of 1.3 million from China after they failed to meet quality standards. The defective masks had already been distributed to several …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     As Spain’s death toll hit 4,089, the Chinese embassy in Madrid said on Thursday (26 March) that the Spanish government had bought a batch of faulty COVID-19 testing kits from an unauthorised Chinese company, EURACTIV’s partner EFE reports. The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases rose to almost …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The 10 Guineans who have tested positive for the coronavirus in Ghana will be repatriated to their country of origin for treatment, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, the Information Minister has said. The foreigners who have been in the county for 11 days were part of a group of …

By:brightwebtv.com /nana asare barimah File photo: Coronavirus Government will from Monday March 20, 2020 test everyone in lockdown areas in Accra and Kumasi for coronavirus, Dr. Nsiah Asare, presidential adviser on health has revealed. The reason for this, he indicated is to know the number of positive cases in the …