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Seven NHIA executives reportedly test positive for coronavirus

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The National Health Insurance Authority has asked staff at its Head Office with underlying health conditions to stay home after eight of its executives including the CEO Dr Lydia Dsane-Selby tested positive for COVID-19. The company is also barring persons who do not work there from entering …

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Covid-19: AngloGold staff test positive in Upper West

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Acting Upper West Regional Director of Health Services, Dr Damien Pungyiri, has disclosed that out of the 10 new confirmed cases of Covid-19 in the Upper West region, nine are casual employees of AngloGold Ashanti Malaria Control Programme. The workers, according to Dr Pungyiri, were engaged in indoor …

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NHIA CEO tests positive for COVID-19

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Lydia Dsane-Selby has tested positive for COVID-19, Starrfm.com.gh has gathered. The source said staff of the NHIA have been informed of the status of their boss while contact tracing is underway. More soon

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Covid-19: Four cell inmates test positive at Asamankese

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah Four cell inmates have tested positive for COVID-19 at Asamankese in the Eastern Region. The Lower West Akyem Municipal Health Director, Dr Samuel Boateng, has confirmed news of the infections to Joy News’ Edwin Kofi Siaw. According to him, they were confirmed positive after their samples were …

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Ghana’s Minister for Health tests positive for Coronavirus

By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah The Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu is recovering in hospital after testing positive for COVID-19. Information available to Citi News indicates that the Minister has been receiving treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre in Accra over the past week. Multiple sources in the medical team at …

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35 Ghanaian deportees from Kuwait test positive for COVID-19

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah 35 of the 231 Ghanaian deportees from Kuwait have tested positive for COVID-19. This represents about 15% of the total population after an initial test conducted by the Ghana Health Service upon their arrival last Saturday, 23rd May, 2020. This was confirmed in the Ghana Health Service’s COVID-19 …

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Ashanti Region records 1,010 cases as 22 more test positive for Covid-19

  By;brightwebtv/nana asare barimah Photo: Travel Inspires Ashanti Region has confirmed 1,010 Covid-19 cases as at Saturday, May 23, 2020. The region recorded 22 new cases from areas including Obuasi and Kumasi metro, according to the Ghana Health Service. Regional Director in charge of Health Services, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, had …

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20 Effia Nkwanta Hosp. nurses test positive for Covid-19

  Twenty healthcare workers at the Effie Nkwanta Regional Hospital in the Western region have tested positive for Covid-19. Star News’ Western regional correspondent Emmanuel Ohene Gyan reports that a meeting between the health service and directors of the hospital is currently ongoing to asses the situation. According to the …

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9 more nurses test positive for COVID-19

  By:brightwebtv.com nana Asare barimah coronavirus The Ghana Registered Nurses and Midwives’ Association (GRNMA) has said nine more nurses and midwives have tested positive for COVID-19,This takes the number from 32 to 41 with one death, the GRNMA said, adding that 288 others have also been quarantined countrywide. According to …

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A/R: 30 health workers test positive for COVID-1

  By:brightwebtv.com/nana asare barimah     Health worker fighting Covid-19 Thirty health workers have tested positive for the deadly coronavirus in the Ashanti region. The region has so far recorded 886 cases out of 49,988 samples taken and tested with seven deaths. Regional Health Director, Dr Emmanuel Tenkorang, told the …

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