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Africans evicted from Chinese hotels over coronavirus fears

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Hundreds of African residents and businessmen in China’s southern city of Guangzhou have been evicted from hotels and apartments as local health officials rollout a testing campaign for Covid-19, community leaders have told the BBC. Those evicted say they are being discriminated against. “They are accusing us of having …

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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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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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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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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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Don’t charge for water for next three months – Dapaah to landlords, water dealers

  by:brightbtv/nana asare barimah Cecilia Dapaah Persons who sell pipe-borne water must cease taking money from their clients as the government has absorbed water bills for Ghanaians for the next three months, the Minister of Sanitation and Water Resources, Ms Cecilia Dapaah has said. President Nana Akufo-Addo, while addressing the …

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COVID-19: 14 of 7,461 samples positive – Oppong Nkrumah

  By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Fourteen out of 7,461 test results that have come in so far as a result of the enhanced contact-tracing and testing measures, have tested positive, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has revealed. The seven thousand four hundred and sixty-one are among …

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VIDEOS of Police, Military brutalities largely foreign – Akufo-Addo

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo   The President of Ghana has stated people sharing old and foreign videos of security brutality are not in their right senses and ought to desist from such acts. There have been several videos been circulating on social media painting a …

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We’ll decide on extension of lockdown next week – Akufo-Addo

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Nana Akufo-Addo says the government will make a determination on whether or not to extend the lockdown imposed on parts of the country next week. He said the decision will be based mainly on the results of the over 19,000 tests that have been conducted due …

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COVID-19: Ghanaians to enjoy 3 months of free flow of Water

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced tjat the government of Ghana will absorb three months of water bills of Ghanaians. According to the President, the country is not in ordinary times and therefore there is the need for a constant flow of water …

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