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Coronavirus: We made inputs into disinfection contract, we’re major stakeholders – GUTA President

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Dr. Joseph Obeng The President of the Ghana Union of Traders Association (GUTA), Dr. Joseph Obeng says the Association made several valuable inputs into the contract which was awarded by government through the Ministry of Health and the Ghana Health Service for the disinfection of all …

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Nkawkaw Records 3 Confirmed Cases of Coronavirus

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Nkawkaw the Municipal Capital of Kwahu West Municipality in the Eastern region has recorded its first three confirmed cases of coronavirus. The samples of the index cases were taken from Holy Family Hospital after the three reported symptoms similar to COVID-19. About 200 contacts have been …

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Coronavirus: Obuasi residents shy away from testing

  By;brightwebt/nana asare barimah The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says residents of Obuasi and its surrounding towns in the Ashanti Region are scared of availing themselves for COVID-19 testing because of the fear of being stigmatised and discriminated against by society. Ashanti Regional Director of the GHS, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, …

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Coronavirus: Cases in Obuasi hit 587; Ashanti region districts breakdown

  Brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The coronavirus (COVID-19) cases have been recorded in 25 districts of the Ashanti Region as  Obuasi Municipal  and Obuasi East district Assemblies  are leading the tally with 587 confirmed cases, according to the Ashanti Regional Health Directorate. As at Wednesday, May 20, 2020, confirmed COVID-19 cases …

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Parliamentarians agree on 2020 general elections despite coronavirus threat

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Majority leader Osei Kyei Mensah-Bonsu and Minority leader Haruna Iddrisu Parliamentarians from both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) have come to a consensus on the 2020 general elections. Both sides of the chamber have pledged their support to the Electoral …

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20 Ghanaians die from coronavirus in the US

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah The Ghana Embassy in the United States of America (USA) has revealed that 20 Ghanaians have died from the coronavirus in that part of the world. Kofi Tonto, an official at the Public Affairs Department at the Embassy, told Alfred Ocansey in an interview on the …

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31 deaths as Ghana’s coronavirus cases rise to 5,918

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File New updates released by the Ghana Health Service show another surge in Ghana’s coronavirus cases as 183 more persons have tested positive for the virus. This new update raises the total number of confirmed cases in the country to 5,918. Two more persons who tested …

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Coronavirus: Teacher unions angry with GES over proposal for school reopening

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah File photo The Ghana Education Service (GES) has been criticised over a letter requesting proposals for reopening of schools in the country. Four teacher Unions – GNAT, NAGRAT, TEWU and CCT said the GES letter which suggests that the body has launched a stakeholder consultation to …

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Coronavirus: Nurse with GMC Hospital dies

  By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah File photo Listen to the Article A Community Health Nurse (CHN) with the Ghana Manganese Company (GMC) Hospital in Nsuta in the Western Region, who tested positive for COVID-19, has died, a statement from the Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association (GRNMA) has confirmed. The statement …

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Coronavirus: Pastor sells boiled eggs as churches remain closed [Video]

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah A pastor and a father of six has decided to go to the streets to hawk smokies after he was forced to cancel worship services due to government’s directive over the Covid-19 pandemic. Peter Musyoka, who is based in Kitui, lamented the tough times he is …

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