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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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Covid-19 patient recounts humiliating experience with health workers

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah A middle-aged woman, believed to have tested positive for coronavirus, has recounted the humiliation her family has suffered from health workers. The woman, who spoke under anonymity on Adom FM’s Dwaso Nsem, said she suspects the inhumane treatment was a deliberate attempt by health workers and local …

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Parliament approves Bernard Oko-Boye as Deputy Health Minister

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Parliament has approved the nomination of Ledzokuku legislator, Dr Bernard Oko-Boye as Deputy Minister for Health. First Deputy Speaker Joe Osei Owusu earlier Friday submitted to the house a report of the Appointment Committee of Parliament requesting his approval, which the plenary approved. Members of parliament on …

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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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COVID-19: Gov’t announces breathtaking packages for frontline health workers

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File Image The Government of Ghana has announced that it is placing a high priority on the lives of the country’s frontline health workers. According to the government, it has worked to procure Personal Protective Equipment(PPEs) for all health workers in the country to ensure they are …

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Coronavirus: Togo declares 3-month public health emergency

By:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah President Faure Gnassingbé In a speech addressed to the nation on April 1, 2020, President Faure Gnassingbé declared a 3-month state public health emergency in Togo. The measure, which “has never been implemented in our country before, reflects the gravity of the crisis we are facing,” the …

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Ghana may not extend lockdown – Health Minister

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Minister of Health Kwaku Agyemang Manu has revealed that Ghana may not extend the two-week partial lockdown after it expires. According to him, the directive has so far been successful and the lockdown has made contact tracing in the past four days very effective, hence his …

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31 COVID-19 patients recover in Ghana – Health Minister says

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 …

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(voice) Coronavirus: 40 people including health professionals to go into quarantine in Tamale

     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 …

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Covid-19: NDC ‘experts’ are welcome – Dep. Health Min.

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Dr. Zenator Rawlings is one of the names announced by the NDC in the covid-19 fight Deputy Health Minister minister Alexander Abban says the experts who were named by the opposition NDC to support government’s efforts at fighting coronavirus are welcome to the field. According to …

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