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My barber told me light was off but I could see his TV on – Coronavirus survivor

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Frederick Drah Frederick Drah, one of the 212 persons who have fully recovered after contracting the deadly coronavirus has shared his experiences on the stigma he is facing after he detailed his battle to the media. The married father of four lamented over the treatment his family …

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Child dies of Covid-19 at Korle-Bu; 3 units cordoned off for disinfection

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Three units at the Child Health Department of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, have been shut down after a child who was brought for treatment died of Covid-19. The emergency, intensive, neonatal and paedeatric care units where the boy was undergoing treatment, have been sealed off. According to …

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Ghana’s coronavirus case count jumps to 2,074 with 212 recoveries

by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The number of COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 2,074. The Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced the new figures on its website Thursday morning. This means that 403 new cases have been recorded in the country. Read all about coronavirus here The number of recovered persons …

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Accra Psychiatric Hospital records first coronavirus case, treatment center rejects her

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Accra Psychiatric Hospital A patient at the Accra Psychiatric Hospital has tested positive for Covid-19, health officials have confirmed. However, the national treatment centre in Accra has refused to admit her because of her mental status, Dailymailgh.com can reveal. The situation is causing concern about protection for …

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Coronavirus: Ghana’s case count now 1671 with 188 recoveries

  By;BRIGHTWEBTV/NANA ASARE BARIMAH Ghana has 1671 confirmed cases of coronavirus Ghana’s coronavirus cases have risen to 1671 with 188 recoveries, the Ghana Health Service has disclosed in a press briefing. Addressing journalists on Tuesday afternoon at the Ministry of Information, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, …

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Policeman reportedly tests positive for coronavirus after arresting suspect

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File photo Listen to the Article A police officer at Adentan in Accra has reportedly tested positive for COVID-19 after arresting and detaining a suspect who defied the lockdown directive. According to Starrfm.com.gh sources within the security agencies, the suspect, who was apparently positive of the virus, …

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Coronavirus: 13 Ghanaian doctors have been infected so far – Dr Baidoo

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File Photo Listen to the Article A number of doctors in Ghana have been infected by the deadly Coronavirus, according to the Ashanti Divisional Chairperson of the Ghana Medical Association, Dr. Paa Kwesi Baidoo. Ghana has so far recorded 1,550 cases with 11 deaths and 155 recoveries. Dr …

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JUST In: Two policemen test positive for coronavirus

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah MyNewsGh.com has confirmed that two policemen have tested positive for the novel coronavirus and are currently undergoing treatment. The two were exposed to patients of the virus in separate instances while on official duties. According to police sources, one of the policemen who was on escort duties to …

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Ghana’s COVID-19 cases rise to 1550 with 155 recoveries and 11 deaths

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ghana has surged to 1550, the Ghana Health Service has reported. The latest update on the Ghana Health Service website as of Sunday, April 26, 2020, indicates that 271 more persons have tested positive for the novel coronavirus since last …

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Meningitis death toll in Ghana hits 53

   by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord A total of 53 Meningitis related deaths have so far been reported in Ghana between January and April this year. Dailymailgh.com has gathered that seven out of the 16 regions in the country …

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