Kojo Oppong Nkrumah Close to 7,500 samples from the 15, 000 samples collected as a result of contact tracing have been tested for Coronavirus (Covid-19). Out of the number tested
Allowances Not For All Nurses – Health Minister
President on Sunday announced packages for frontline health workers including 50% salary allowance and tax exemption. But the sector minister addressing the press in Accra today said the allowance will
Update: Boris Johnson Sleeps In Intensive Care
Boris Johnson UK Prime Minister passed his Monday night in intensive care due to coronavirus, report says. Boris Johnson was placed in intensive care on Monday evening, April 6. He
Côte d’Ivoire Defence Minister Contracts Coronavirus
Hamed Bakayoko Ivorian Defence Minister, Hamed Bakayoko, has contracted coronavirus, reports from the West African nation say. DGN Online sources in the former French colony say the Minister, a right
MOH Recruits More Nurses
The Ministry of Health (MoH) has announced the commencement of the recruitment process for nurses and midwives who completed their studies in 2017, into the country’s health workforce. A public
COVID-19: 1,836 Blood Samples Collected In Ashanti Region
The Ashanti Regional Health Directorate has so far collected 1,836 blood samples through routine surveillance, community screening, contacts of confirmed cases and travellers, as part of efforts to contain COVID-19
Pregnant Woman Infected With CONVID-19 Did Not Travel To Tarkwa
The CONVID-19 monitoring Team in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipality is debunking allegations that the 33-year-old pregnant woman who was recently confirmed positive with COVID 19 infection in Bolgatanga travelled to Tarkwa
Boris Johnson Moved To Intensive Care
Boris Johnson UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, has reportedly been moved to intensive care after his coronavirus situation “worsened.” Downing Street made the announcement on Monday evening, revealing that he
Female Doctors Support Vulnerable People In Kumasi
MEMBERS of the Ghana Medical Women’s Association (GMWA) have distributed food items to 150 vulnerable people stuck at home at Akwatialine in Kumasi due to the coronavirus lockdown in the
Upper East To Get COVID-19 Testing Centre
The Upper East Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Winfred Ofosu has said there are plans to get a Coronavirus Testing Center at the Navrongo Health Research Center
‘More PPEs Coming’ Nana Assures Frontline Workers
Government says it is concerned about the lives and safety of all frontline workers in the fight against the Coronavirus (covid-19), and said it is procuring more Personal Protective Equipment
804 Quarantined Arrivals Freed
President Nana Akufo-Addo has revealed that some 804 persons who arrived in Ghana in March and sent into 14-mandatory quarantine have been freed. He thanked the quarantined individuals for their
3 Months Tax Relief For Health Workers
Government has granted a three months tax relief to health workers and frontline workers fighting the coronavirus. President Nana Akufo-Addo made this known on April 5, 2020 as he delivered