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COVID-19: Government moves to convert uncompleted facilities to treatment centres
on: by Fernil News
The Government of Ghana is considering the possibility of converting some on-going health infrastructures in the Ashanti Region to COVID-19 treatment centres as confirmed cases in the region surges. Mr. Kwaku Agyemang-Manu, the Minister of Health who disclosed this, said the
WHO sets up panel to review handling of COVID-19 pandemic
on: by Fernil News
The World Health Organization (WHO) has said it is setting up an independent panel to review its handling of the COVID-19 pandemic and the response by governments worldwide. The announcement on Thursday follows strong criticism by US President Donald Trump’s administration,
Compilation of a new voter register in Ghana amid fears of Covid-19 spike
on: by Fernil News
There is growing fear of a possible spike in confirmed cases of coronavirus in Ghana as the country’s Electoral Commission (EC) embarks on the compilation of a new voter register.The country which has one of the highest number of COVID-19 cases
Compilation of new register takes off in Ghana
on: by Fernil News
The first day of the registration exercise being conducted by the Electoral Commission (EC) ahead of the 2020 elections has been generally peaceful in the Kumasi Metropolis. Hundreds of voters were seen in queues waiting for their turn to register at
Stay calm, we’re investigating demolition of Nigerian High C’ssion property – Police
on: by Radia Sambare
The Ghana Police has announced that it is currently investigating the demolishing of an uncompleted structure near the Nigerian High Commission in Osu in the Greater Accra Region by unknown persons. In a statement by the Police Director of Public Affairs
COVID-19: SMEs in Ghana asked to reposition to survive global impact
on: by Fernil News
Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) in the country have been asked to strategically reposition themselves to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their operations. They should take advantage of technology and other innovative means to reach out to customers
COVID-19: Nurses, doctors at KATH ICU asked to self-quarantine due to exposure
on: by Radia Sambare
Majority of doctors and nurses working at the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in Kumasi have been asked to self-quarantine for 14 days following exposure to a COVID-19 case. A memo from the Head of
Turkish NGOs Call on Chinese Banks to Stop Financing Coal
on: by Fernil News
Over 20 NGOs are calling on Chinese banks to withdraw their financial support to the Hunutlu coal-fired power plant that is being constructed in the Yumurtalik District of Adana, Turkey. The organizations have highlighted the lack of compliance with the law