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9 more nurses test positive for COVID-19

  By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah coronavirus The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association (GRNMA) has said nine more nurses and midwives have tested positive for COVID-19,This takes the number from 32 to 41 with one death, the GRNMA said, adding that 288 others have also been quarantined countrywide. According to …

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A/R: 30 health workers test positive for COVID-1

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Health worker fighting Covid-19 Thirty health workers have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus in the Ashanti region. The region has so far recorded 886 cases out of 49,988 samples taken and tested with seven deaths. Regional Health Director, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, told the …

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GHS1bn to save 180,000 MSMEs from COVID woes

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah President Nana Akufo-Addo President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Tuesday, 19th May 2020, launched the GHS1 billion Coronavirus Alleviation Programme Business Support Scheme, which is being provided by Government and selected participating banks to micro, small and medium-scale businesses around the country. Launching the Scheme at Jubilee …

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COVID-19: “Shock” doubting Thomases with dead bodies on TV – Bagbin

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Second Deputy Speaker Alban Bagbin   Ghana’s Second Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin has suggested displaying dead bodies on TV as a way of curing the scepticism of COVID-19 doubting Thomases. “The important thing is that the people we are leading, they want to see. …

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Pastor who ‘healed’ Covid-19 patient dies from the illness

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Frankline Ndifor A pastor, who laid his hands on dozens of confirmed and suspected cases of Covid-19 in Cameroon, has died of the illness on Saturday. Frankline Ndifor, 39, a candidate in the central African state of Cameroon’s presidential election in 2018, claimed to cure Covid-19. …

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COVID-19: 178 new cases recorded as case count surges to 6,096

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah    Ghana has seen another leap in its COVID-19 numbers in the latest update provided by the Ghana Health Service. In the latest update on the Services’ website, Ghana has recorded 6,096 from the previous 5,918 cases of COVID-19, Recoveries have increased from 1754 to 1,773 while …

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COVID-19 football: FC Seoul apologises for ‘sex dolls’ in stands

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Some of the “premium mannequins” at FC Seoul’s match It is a challenge for sports leagues across the world – if play can only resume in empty stadiums, how can the atmosphere be improved? However, not many clubs will be rushing to follow the example of …

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COVID-19: Passport office resumes operations today

Ghana passport The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration has informed the public that the passport office will resume operations in all its centres across the country from today, Monday, 18 May 2020. A statement issued by the Ministry said: “The online application portal will be opened for booking …

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W/R: COVID-19 kills 54-year-old hypertensive Nsuta nurse

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah So far, 29 people have died of the virus in Ghana A 54-year-old nurse with the Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) Hospital at Nsuta, Western Region, has died of COVID-19, a statement from the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives Association has said.The hypertensive nurse in charge of pre-triaging …

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COVID-19 ‘cure’ found

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Coronavirus has killed hundreds of thousands over the world Scientists at aCaliforniabiotech company have found an antibody that completely blockscoronavirusin a discovery they called a ‘cure,’Fox Newsreported.Sorrento Therapeutics, based in San Diego, claims its STI-1499 antibody stopped coronavirus from entering 100 percent of healthy human cells …

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