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By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah China-aided urgently-needed medical supplies for fighting against COVID-19 in Ghana and other 17 Africa countries have arrived at the Kotoka International Airport. Chinese Ambassador to Ghana H.E. Shi Ting WANG, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Hon. Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey, Minister of Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman-Manu, …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah File Image The Government of Ghana has announced that it is placing a high priority on the lives of the country’s frontline health workers. According to the government, it has worked to procure Personal Protective Equipment(PPEs) for all health workers in the country to ensure they are …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The President of Ghana Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced tjat the government of Ghana will absorb three months of water bills of Ghanaians. According to the President, the country is not in ordinary times and therefore there is the need for a constant flow of water …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Two staff of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital have tested positive for Coronavirus. The two are a nurse and a doctor who work at the Department of Medicine and Department of Child Health respectively, an internal communique sighted by otecNews indicated. The two are currently being taken care of …

by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Health professionals at the Accidents and Emergency Centre of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital say they will not continue working until everyone in the department is tested for Covid-19. According to the nurses, all staff at the emergency unit are living in fear after their management hid …

  by:brightwebtv/nana asare barimah North Korean leader Kim Jong-un North Korea’s claim that “not a single person” in the country has been infected with the coronavirus is facing growing scepticism. It has credited strict containment measures and the shutting down of its borders for this success. But the top US …

  by;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Former President John Mahama has appealed to government to distribute food to deprived households in the lockdown communities in Ghana in the wake of the coronavirus pandemic. According to him, there is the need for trickle-down effect of the economic measures being broached by government in …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah President Akufo-Addo President Akufo-Addo has extended Ghana’s border closure by another two weeks effective Sunday, April 5, 2020. Announcing the date, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah tweeted that: Kojo Oppong Nkrumah ✔@konkrumah Hi Folks, President @NAkufoAddo has by a new executive instrument, EI 66, extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by …

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Parliament has donated an amount of two hundred thousand Ghana Cedis (GHc200,000) into the COVID-19 trust fund. Making the donation, the Speaker of Parliament, Professor Mike Oquaye urged all Members of Parliament and other workers to contribute to the fund to help the fight against the …

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Parliament on Thursday April 02 approved the report of the Constitutional, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs Committee which recommended the passing of the COVID-19 National Trust Fund Bill, 2020 under a Certificate of Urgency. The Bill was laid before Parliament on the night of Wednesday April …