The Senior Minister, Mr. Yaw Osafo-Maafo has tested positive for the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, announced this at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.
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COCOBOD shuts down as some staff members test positive for COVID-19
The management of the Ghana Cocoa Board (COCOBOD) has announced that some of its staff members have tested positive for the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Six Accra Girls SHS students test positive for COVID-19
Six students of the Accra Girls Senior High school have tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Citi News sources at the school said some students of the school showed symptoms of COVID-19 and were isolated in the school’s sickbay on Monday, June 29, 2020.
Headquarters of BOST closed down as some staff test positive for COVID-19
The Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company Limited (BOST) has announced the closure of its headquarters in Dzorwulu in the Ayawaso West Municipality, Accra, for a period of one week beginning Monday, July 6 to 13, 2020.
COVID-19: Akufo-Addo self-isolates for 14 days after someone in his close circle tested positive
The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has begun a 14-day precautionary self-isolation measure in compliance with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) upon advice from his doctors.
Arrest and prosecute Carlos Ahenkorah – OccupyGhana
Pressure group, OccupyGhana has called on the Ghana Police Service to immediately probe the actions of Mr. Carlos Kingsley Ahenkorah, who having tested positive of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, went to some registration centres in the Tema West constituency, to monitor the exercise.
COVID-19 takes life of a surgeon at Trust Hospital
A consultant surgeon at The Trust Hospital in Osu, Accra, has passed on after contracting the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease, officials of the hospital have announced.
Carlos Ahenkorah resigns as deputy Trade & Industry Minister for breaching COVID-19 protocols
A deputy Minister of Trade & Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah, has officially tendered in his resignation letter from office, a statement from the Jubilee House has said.
Soldiers only guarding Ghana’s borders; not preventing registration of eligible Ghanaians – Akufo-Addo
The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has said the deployment of some military personnel to the various border towns in the country is to ensure that its borders are well protected. The exercise, he added, is not to prevent eligible Ghanaians from registering to vote in the December 2020 general elections. “Let […]
Ghana Water ends three months free water delivery
The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has ended its free three months water delivery to Ghanaians effective Tuesday, June 30, 2020.
Dan Botwe admitted at UGMC; awaits results of COVID-19 test
The Minister for Regional-reorganisation and Development, Dan Botwe, has been admitted at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) after falling sick.
Education Minister locked up at UGMC; awaits results of COVID-19 tests
The Minister of Education Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has been locked up at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) after undergoing various tests including that of the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19).