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By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     The President of the National House of Chiefs, Togbe Afede XIV, has thanked the President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, for instituting the bold measures that have resulted in a rather low infection rate of 1.5% in the country. Delivering his remarks on …

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah COVID-19 Ghana’s COVID-19 cases have increased to 1,154, the Ghana Health Service confirmed on Wednesday, 22 April 2020. Meanwhile, 120 people have recovered with the death toll remaining at nine. According to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service: “Under the general surveillance, we have 401 …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Of The Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo On Sunday April 19 , 2020 has Ghana has confirmed 208 new cases of the novel Coronavirus, bringing the total count to 1042. The President said with the institution of the enhanced contact tracing and testing measures, Ghana has recorded …

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Ghana’s Covid-19 case count has seen a significant jump by a whopping 193 cases. The latest figure released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS), which may come as unexpected to many, now puts the national tally at 834 from the previous 641. Four major cities of …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Information Ministry is holding another edition of its Minister’s Press Briefing to update Ghanaians on the coronavirus pandemic in the country and various measures being put in place by government to combat it. Update for today will focus on goverment’s locally produced PPEs for the Covid-19 …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah IMF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised Ghana’s economic growth rate for this year from 7.5% of Gross Domestic Product to 1.5%. This is due to the COVID-19 pandemic which has ravaged the global economy. It is, however, projecting a 5.9% GDP growth rate next year …

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The announcement by the IMF Executive Board that US$1Billion loan under the RCF has been approved for Ghana is good news. However, this does not take away the fiscal, growth, debt management and international reserve realities for Ghana. The IMF as an international financial institution has provided …

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah There is congestion at some of Ghana’s biggest Morgues as bodies pile up due to residents’ refusal to hold private burial as advised by authorities in order to avoid the spread of the Coronavirus. The government, last month, placed a ban on funerals, allowing burial with …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah IMF Chief Kristalina Georgieva The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Monday, April 13, 2020, approved the disbursement of SDR 738 million (about US$1 billion) to be drawn under the Rapid Credit Facility (RCF) by the government of Ghana. It will help address the …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah 566 cases recorded in Ghana Listen to the Article Ghana’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 566. This comes after the Ghana Health Service confirmed 158 new cases. Volta and Western regions have recorded cases bringing the number of regions with infections to ten (10). “The breakdown …