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  Forty-three contacts traced in the Tema Metropolis in the contact tracing exercise by government, have tested negative to the virus, Tema Metropolitan Health Directorate revealed on Tuesday. Speaking at a press briefing organised by the Tema Metropolitan Assembly (TMA), Dr Sally Quartey, Tema Metropolitan Director of Ghana Health Service, …

    Since the outbreak of the novel Coronavirus in China last year December, there have been conspiracy theory videos linking symptoms of the pandemic to 5G networks. There are claims 5G suppresses the immune system and the virus is somehow using the network’s radio waves to communicate and pick victims, accelerating …

  Private Legal Practitioner, Francis Kwarteng Arthur is questioning the rationale behind the government’s request for the personal information of Ghanaians as part of the contact tracing process to identify persons affected by the Coronavirus. Mr. Kwarteng Arthur believes that the government’s contact tracing exercise does not give President Nana …

  Communications Officer of the National Democratic Congress, Sammy Gyamfi has expressed fear about the several promises President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has made with regards to the fight against the coronavirus pandemic. He said the opposition NDC is convinced that the Akufo-Addo-led administration may not actualize the promises and …

  Kwabena Opoku-Agyemang, a lecturer at the University of Ghana, is looking for new ways to carry on teaching his students. He has no other choice. Ever since Ghanaian President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo ordered last month the indefinite closure of all schools to curb the spread of the new …

  The Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) is proposing the introduction of some form of punishment for landlords found culpable of preventing tenants from accessing the free water directive announced by government. President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, on Sunday, April 5, 2020, in a nationwide broadcast announced the absorption of …

  A 40-year old man, Kwabena Tweneboah Kodua has died after allegedly suffering a brutal assault in the hands of a police patrol team that was enforcing the partial lockdown on Monday night at Konkori, near Kumasi in the Atwima Kwanwoma District of the Ashanti region. Mother of the deceased, …

  Up to two million jobs may be lost in the country amid the coronavirus pandemic, Executive Director for the National Board for Small Scale Industries (NBSSI) Kosi Antwiwaa Yankey has projected. According to her, analyzing both the formal and informal sector, a lot of jobs will be lost, but …

  The Member of Parliament for Kumbungu, Ras Mubarak says even though he’s currently in Accra, he’s unable to attend to Parliament after the Speaker recalled the House because he’s spending quality time with his family. Ras Mubarak joins many of his colleagues in the Minority caucus who are unhappy …

  The Kumasi Central Market will officially be re-opened for trading activities on Thursday, April, 09, 2020, a statement by city authorities said. Ahead of the reopening,authorities are billed to formalize all arrangements today, April, 08,2020 pertaining to the rotational system to be practiced. This comes after the joint meeting …