Новости за 07.04.2020

As of April 6, Ghana had recorded 214 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and five deaths, out of a global count of 1.34m infections and 74,600 fatalities. The government has responded comparatively quickly to the global pandemic: on March 17 it barred entry for all travellers ndash; excluding Ghanaian nationals ndash; who had visited a country with more than 200 confirmed Covid-19 infections. A mandatory 14-day quarantine for all travellers was instituted at the same time, with 103 ...

The former President and flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC), Mr John Dramani Mahama has presented Personnel Protective Equipment (PPEs) to the Cape Coast Teaching hospital to support the fight against COVID-19. The items including 50 pairs of rubber boots, masks, gloves and overall, sanitizers and liquid soap were presented on his behalf by the Member of Parliament for Cape Coast South, Mr Kweku Ricketts Hagan and the parliamentary candidate for Cape Coast North, Dr K ...

A former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Ebenezer Appiah-Denkyira, has warned Ghanaians against producing and wearing their own face or nose masks. He says those self-made nose masks cannot protect them from the deadly coronavirus. According to him, like the hand sanitizers, the nose and facemasks must meet the standards of the Ghana Standard Authority. Some Ghanaians have taken advantage of the pandemic to produce nose masks from wax prints and other mater ...

The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has revealed that Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been chairing Ghana 39;s COVID-19 Daily Monitoring Team. The Minister stated this when he met the media in Accra on Tuesday to address latest issues on Ghana 39;s battle against the spread of the Coronavirus. The COVID-19 monitoring team, made up of members from key stakeholders leading the charge against the virus, meets daily under the Chairmanship of the Vice President to asses ...

The Director General, Ghana Education Service (GES), Accra. Dear Professor Opoku Amankwah, Request To Include Radio Broadcast In On-Going Televised Virtual Learning Programme For Basic And Senior High Schools . 1. Eduwatch commends the GES for rolling out a Virtual Learning Television Programme to engage students affected by the COVID-19 break. Even though the use of television is not interactive, it is among the best alternatives available given the undeveloped state ...