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Coronavirus cases rise to 19 in Ghana

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Two were reported from Greater Accra Region and one from Ashanti Region.   Three more confirmed cases of the global pandemic, coronavirus have been recorded in the Greater Accra Regional capital, Accra and Ashanti Region. According to the Ghana Health Service, the three (3) new COVID-19 …

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Coronavirus: Ghana must go into ‘gradual lockdown’ – Noguchi researcher

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Dr Kofi Boni also called for a revision of Ghana’s current case definition for COVID-19 testing. A senior research fellow at the Noguchi Memorial Institute of Medical Research has advised that Ghana goes into a “gradual lockdown” following the increasing number of COVID-19 cases in the country. …

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Coronavirus: Workers vanish after seeing their returned Chinese boss

Coronavirus: Workers vanished  after seeing their returned  Chinese boss “We refused to be in contact with them after they came back from China last week. We just woke up with them loitering at the site and shouting instructions and everyone asked how did they come back…” WORKERS at Kwekwe-based cement …

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Niger announces first coronavirus case who travelled through Accra

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Niger has reported its first case of the coronavirus – in a man who returned from Togo via Ivory Coast and Burkina Faso. The patient was a 36-year-old Niger national who worked for a transport company, government said on Thursday. He had travelled to Lome, Accra, Abidjan …

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Coronavirus: 8 Ghanaians recovered

BBy:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Eight Ghanaians who contracted the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) are reported to have recovered, a highly placed government official has told kasapafmonline.com. As at Friday, March 20, 2020, Ghana has confirmed and recorded 16 cases of the coronavirus. Considering the number of recorded cases, it means 50 percent of …

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JUST In: Coronavirus cases in Ghana jump to 16

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah   A total of Sixteen (16) confirmed cases of the deadly coronavirus have been confirmed in Ghana as at today Friday March 20, 2020 according to officials of the Ghana Health Service. By the latest figure, it implies five new cases of the virus have been confirmed …

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Nigeria coronavirus cases rise to 12

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah coronavirus Nigeria has confirmed four additional cases of coronavirus, bringing the total to 12. Health Minister Osagie Ehanire said on Thursday that the four new patients, from Lagos state, were stable and being treated. Two of the new cases are people who travelled from the UK and France, while the …

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Italy is now world’s deadliest hotspot in the coronavirus pandemic

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah coronavirus Italy overtook China as the country with the highest recorded death toll from the coronavirus on Thursday, with the pandemic gathering pace in Spain and France as European governments struggle to keep up in their responses to tackle the spread of the disease. The number of Italian …

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Noguchi getting overwhelmed with coronavirus cases

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah There are reports suggesting the government might be sieving the actual number of Coronavirus infections, confirmed by the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research in Accra. Credible sources, have told The Herald that, the research center could be handling about 50 cases of infection. Parts of the …

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(video) Testing positive for coronavirus doesn’t mean you are about to die – Dr Okoe-Boye

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Board Chair of Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Bernard Okoe-Boye, has stated that contracting COVID-19 does not automatically mean the end result is losing one’s life. Dr Okoe-Boye noted that there was no need for the ongoing panic attacks as adhering to precautionary measures and treatment are …

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