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Ghana may not extend lockdown – Health Minister

The Minister of Health Kwaku Agyemang Manu has revealed that Ghana may not likely extend the two-week partial lockdown after it expires the following the outbreak of the coronavirus(COVID-19) in the country. According to him, the directive has so far been successful and the lockdown has made contact tracing in …

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Speaker donates half of salary to Covid-19 Fund for 3 months

The Speaker of Parliament, Mike Oquaye has donated half of his monthly salary to the Covid-19 Trust Fund for three months. The Fund will be used, among other things, to support the vulnerable and needy who have been affected by the coronavirus pandemic. It will also be used to support …

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Alleged coronavirus patient escapes from hospital, spits on police officers (Video)

A woman who allegedly tested positive for coronavirus escaped from a hospital in Chile, then spat on police officers who chased her. The woman resisted arrested then attacked them by pouring liquid on them and allegedly spitting on them. In a video sighted by LailasNews, the police officers are seen chasing the woman, …

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Shatta Wale mounts stage on his swimming pool for Faith Concert [Video+Photos]

Shatta Wale has proved to his fans that he is beyond determined to entertain them amidst the coronavirus pandemic. The dancehall musician has been on a latest campaign about his social media Faith Concert, that his Shatta Movement fans would stream live on YouTube, Facebook and other digital platforms on …

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Covid-19: Togo declares 3 months state of emergency

Togo President Faure Gnassingbé has declared a 3-month state of emergency to curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. The President said the seriousness of the situation warrants a quick response, which includes the immediate start of a curfew from 7pm to 6am local time. President Gnassingbe announced that an alleviation …

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[Video] 6 Europeans including 2 Italians with COVID-19 symptoms arrested at Kasoa

Police and Soldiers deployed to monitor locked down places in Kasoa have arrested 6 suspected covid-19 foreigners; 2 Italians, 1 German And 3 Indians. Coronavirus outbreak has caused a massive panic among citizens of Ghana and also foreigners who have been in the country for a while. As of time …

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Why I rejected two Rolls-Royce gifts – Duncan-Williams

Founder and Leader of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has revealed that he has rejected Rolls-Royce car gifts on two occasions. Archbishop Duncan-Williams said different people offered to bring him Rolls-Royce cars as gifts and that the first offer came two years ago and the second came in last …

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Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo to meet leaders of political parties

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo is expected to meet leaders of the various political parties in the country today, Friday, March 3, 2020, to seek their views on measures to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in Ghana. Chairmen and General Secretaries of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), National Democratic Congress (NDC), Progressive Peoples’ Party …

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Marcel Desailly describes link to Ghana FA technical director role as fake news

France legend Marcel Desailly has debunked reports that he is set to be appointed technical director of the Ghana Football Association. The former Le Bleus skipper, who was born in Ghana, was linked to the vacant technical director role of Ghana’s football governing body on Thursday by local media. Happy …

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Malawi records its first coronavirus cases

The southern African nation was among the few African countries yet to report coronavirus cases. Others include Lesotho, Comoros, South Sudan and São Tomé and Príncipe. President Peter Mutharika made the announcement in an address to the nation on Thursday and the government also tweeted about it on its official …

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