COVID-19: Korle-Bu suspends non-emergency surgical cases
Korle bu Teaching Hospital says it has decided to suspend non-emergency surgical cases for the next two weeks. This is necessitated by the fact that some Staff have been infected with COVID 19. A statement signed by the Head of Public Relations, Mustapha Salifu, said the measure is to protect clients and the rest of […]
Ghana’s COVID-19 cases now 21,077 with recoveries at 16,070
The Ghana Health Service has announced a record 992 new COVID-19 cases. This now puts the country’s case count at 21,077. These are samples taken from the period between June 18 and July 1, 2020. In an update, the number of recoveries has also increased to 16,070 while deaths have jumped to 129. Count of […]
Coronavirus: Wear masks in crowded public spaces, says science body
Everyone should carry a face covering when they leave home in order to tackle coronavirus, the president of the UK’s national academy of science has said. Prof Sir Venki Ramakrishnan, president of the Royal Society, said the coverings should then be worn “whenever you are in crowded public spaces”. He added there was evidence that […]
Six students, teacher, spouse test positive for COVID-19 at Accra Girls SHS
The Ghana Health Service and the Ghana Education Service Monday announced that as at July 6, six students, a teacher and spouse had tested positive for COVID-19 in Accra Girls Senior High School. The two Services announced that the affected persons had been taken to a treatment centre for further management in accordance with the […]
