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COVID-19: Closing schools’ll be “disastrous” – GES D-G

  Students of Accra Girls’ SHS were recently thrown into panic after six of their colleagues tested po The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service, Prof Kwasi Opoku-Amankwa, has said calls for the closure of schools are misplaced. “Closure of schools from the health point is not the best option”, …

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Breaking: 50 students at Accra Girls test positive for COVID-19

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah The report shared by Berla Mundi on Twitter has it that some 50 students at Accra Girls SHS have tested… The report shared by Berla Mundi on Twitter has it that some 50 students at Accra Girls SHS have tested positive for COVID-19. Berla Mundi says …

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COVID-19: “Cruel” to prevent parents from seeing wards yet allow NPP campaigns on SHS campuses – Gyamfi to Akufo-Addo

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Sammy Gyamfi The National Communication Officer of the main opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr Sammy Gyamfi, has said it is “cruel” on the part of President Nana Akufo-Addo to open senior high schools in the midst of a raging a pandemic, prevent parents from visiting …

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DCE shuts down Dwenti SHS for breaching COVID-19 protocols

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah The DCE ordered the closure of the school during a monitoring exercise by the COVID-19 Response Team Listen to the Article A private school, Dwenti Senior High School, in the Sekyere Kumawu District of the Ashanti Region, has been closed down over COVID-19 safety protocol breaches. The proprietor …

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414 new cases take Ghana’s COVID-19 tally to 24,248

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah At least 414 new COVID-19 cases have been recorded, taking Ghana’s total tally to 24,248. According to the Ghana Health Service, the recoveries have shot up to 19,831 with the death toll still remaining at 135 in its Sunday, July 12, 2020. “A total of 414 new cases were …

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3 students of Wesley High SHS recovers from COVID-19

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah The Municipal Director of Education for Asante Akim Central, Mrs. Patricia Sarpong has disclosed that 3 students of Wesley High Senior High School (SHS) have recovered from the locally transmitted COVID-19 after testing positive. Mrs. Patricia Sarpong announced this improvement during a sod-cutting ceremony for the construction of …

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Rawlings closes office over COVID-19 fears

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah   Jerry John Rawlings Former President Jerry John Rawlings has closed down his office for two weeks due to the spread of the deadly coronavirus in the country. The decision according to a statement from the ex-president’s office is to protect staff and potential visitors and …

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Family rejects body of relative alleged to have died from Covid-19

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah File photo The family of a deceased teacher at Formena has rejected his body over fears that he died of Covid-19. Benjamin Amoah’s death has sparked controversy between his family, the Ekoana Abusua at Abedwum, and the Fomena Health Director over what exactly killed him. While …

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NAPO shares near-death COVID-19 experience

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Dr Matthew Opoku-Prempeh, Minister of Education Education Minister, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh after being discharged from the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has recounted his near-death Covid-19 experience. The minister, widely known as NAPO who felt unwell after his acclamation in the Ashanti regional NPP …

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Africa’s COVID-19 caseload hits 500,000 with almost 12,000 deaths – WHO

By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah WHO COVID-19 infections in Africa today surpassed 500, 000, and there is concern as a growing number of countries are experiencing a sharp rise in cases, the World Health Organization (WHO), has said.It noted that, so far, in less than five months, the virus has claimed …

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