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Yeji: Residents break into mortuary, steal body of suspected COVID-19 patient

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Some residents of Kojo Boffour near Yeji in the Bono region have stormed the St. Mathias Catholic Hospital to remove the body of a person suspected to have died from COVID-19. Reports indicate the incident occurred on Friday, August 7, 2020, during which they attacked workers of …

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COVID-19: Ghana’s active cases now 2,270 out of 41,212

  By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah     So far, 215 people have died of COVID-19 in Ghana Ghana’s active COVID-19 caseload has fallen to 2,270, the Ghana Health Service has reported.As of the last update of the GHS’ website on Monday, 10 August 2020, 209 new cases had taken the …

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No SHS student has died of Covid-19 – Dr Oko-Boye tells Parliament

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Deputy Minister of Health and Member of Parliament (MP) for Ledzokuku Constituency, Dr Bernard Oko-Boye The Deputy Health Minister has told Parliament that no Covid-19 related death has been recorded in any senior high schools since finalists returned to prepare for their exit exams. Dr Bernard …

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KUMASI ABBATIOR : CATTLE DEALERS LAMENT OVER POOR SALES DUE TO COVID 19

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah     Cattle dealers at the Kumasi abbatior are lamenting over poor sales ahead of the Ed el adha celebration due to the global outbreak of the novel Coronavirus. According to them the sales is not effective as expected every year. Every year during the Islamic …

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8 more COVID-19 deaths take Ghana’s toll to 161 as caseload hits 31,057

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah So far, 161 pesople have died of the disease in Ghana The death of eight more COVID-19 patients has taken Ghana’s toll to 161 from 153, the Ghana Health Service has reported.Ghana has also recorded 691 new cases, taking the total national tally to 31,057. Of …

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682 new COVID-19 cases take Ghana’s load to 29,672 with 26,090 recoveries

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah So far, 153 people have died of the disease in Ghana Some 683 new COVID-19 cases have taken Ghana’s total national case count to 29,672, the Ghana Health Service has reported. The number of recoveries has also gone up. It is now 26,090. The death toll …

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Ghana nearing 30,000 Covid-19 cases with 559 new infections

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah     The Ghana Health Service has confirmed 559 new cases of Covid-19, sending the cumulative figure to 28,989. The number of recoveries have also increased by 430 to send the total number to 25,331, a rate lower than the confirmed cases. This leaves the active cases at …

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5 more die of Covid-19 as Ghana records 763 new cases

  Five more persons have died of the novel coronavirus in Ghana. This, according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS), brings the country’s death toll to 153. The GHS website also revealed that 763 new Covid-19 infections been confirmed as the tally rises to 28,430. Credit: Ghana Health Service The …

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COVID-19 deaths now 145; case count jumps to 27, 060

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah One more COVID-19 death has been recorded in the latest update provided by the Ghana Health Service. This means the country has currently recorded COVID-19 deaths. 488 new cases were also recorded jumping the country’s case count to 27,060 out of which 23,044 have recovered and …

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56 SHS, nursing training students in Western Region test positive for COVID-19

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Six Senior High Schools and one nursing training college in the Western Region have recorded a total of 56 COVID-19 cases. This was disclosed to Citi News by the Western Regional Director of Health, Dr. Jacob Mahama. According to him, 309 samples were picked from the seven institutions, …

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