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Coronavirus: Ghana’s case load now 26,572 after 447 new cases, 5 deaths

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Coronavirus has killed thousands around the world Ghana has recorded 447 new cases of the novel coronavirus bringing the country’s case count to 26,572. Five more persons who tested positive have succumbed to the coronavirus in Ghana taking the death toll to 144, according to a …

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2,065 Frontline Health Workers infected with Covid-19 – GHS

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Two thousand and sixty-five (2,065) Frontline Health Workers have been infected with Covid-19 since the nation recorded the first two cases on March 12, 2020. Out of the figure, 1,870 had fully recovered, 183 are undergoing treatment at home and in isolation centres, while six have …

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Democratic Republic of Congo Ebola cases rise, surpass previous outbreak

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Equateur Province continues to grow, causing major concern as the World Health Organization (WHO) and partners face critical funding gaps. Confirmed cases have now surpassed the total number recorded during the province’s last outbreak in …

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695 new coronavirus cases send Ghana’s cumulative figure to 26,125

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah Ghana has recorded 695 new cases Listen to the Article Barely hours after the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced the confirmation of 178 cases of Coronavirus which sent the tally to 25,430, the outfit has announced that the cumulative cases are now 26,125. This is because 695 new …

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Ghana’s coronavirus case count now 25,430

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah File photo Listen to the Article Ghana has recorded 178 new cases of the novel Coronavirus, taking the confirmed cases in the country to 25,430. The latest figures were announced by the Ghana Health Service on their official website, this morning July 16, 2020. 21,511 persons who tested positive …

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ET Mensah tests positive for COVID-19 as numbers race to 25, 511

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah A Former Member of Parliament for Prampram, Enoch Tei Mensah has tested positive for the deadly COVID-19 virus. According to a report on Starr.fm.gh, the leading member of the NDC has been rushed to the University of Ghana Medical Center(UGMC) for attention. The Website indicate that …

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Obuasi no longer coronavirus hotspot – Medical Superintendent

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah File Photo of Obuasi The Medical Superintendent at the Obuasi Government Hospital, Dr. Kwadwo Nyarko Jectey, has stated categorically that the COVID-19 situation in the Obuasi Municipality have stabilised. This follows the implementation of a series of measures by the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate, Ghana Health Service, Municipal …

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Body of Rwandan official who died of coronavirus released to family – Ridge Hospital

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah The Greater Accra Regional Hospital The Greater Accra Regional Hospital, Ridge, claims the body of a Rwandan official that was reported to have gone missing was actually at the facility’s morgue. Emmanuel Twagirayezu died on July 9 whilst receiving treatment at the hospital having contracted coronavirus. …

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KATH staff dies, another on admission after contracting COVID-19

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah A health worker at the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) has died after contracting the deadly Coronavirus, officials say. Although management will not give full details of the recorded fatality, it says a number of its staff have recovered from the virus too. “As at the last check, Komfo Anokye …

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How I unknowingly infected a number of my patients with Covid-19 – Ghanaian doctor reveals

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Coronavirus A medical doctor [name witheld] has disclosed that he may have unknowingly infected a number of people who visited his hospital for treatment with Covid-19. According to the doctor, he had been treating a Covid-19 positive patient but did not know until the death of …

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