Coronavirus Updates
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MALAWI: 400 patients elope from quarantine centre
About 400 people have escaped from a coronavirus quarantine centre in Malawi after complaining about its poor state, local media report. Zodiak Online reported that the breakout happened in the city …
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2020 Dutch Grand Prix has been cancelled over pandemic
The 2020 Dutch Grand Prix has been cancelled because of the global coronavirus pandemic. The race – returning to the Formula 1 calendar for the first time since 1985 – was due to be held on 3 May but…
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Fulham confirms two coronavirus-infected players
Two Fulham players are among three individuals who have tested positive for coronavirus in the latest round of testing for Championship clubs. Across Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday 1,030 players and s…
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CYPRUS: Govt to cover holiday costs of tourist who contract covid-19
Cyprus has pledged to cover the holiday costs of anyone who tests positive for the virus after travelling there. In a letter made public on Wednesday, the government said it would pay for accommodati…
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All teachers must be tested for covid-19 – GNECC insists
The Ghana National Education Campaign Coalition (GNECC), a civil society network championing the right to quality basic education for all children, has urged the Government to ensure that all teacher…
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We cannot disclose MPs with covid-19 without permission – Speaker insists
The Speaker of Parliament, Professor Aaron Mike Oquaye, has said nobody can unilaterally disclose the health status of another except the individual voluntarily does so. He has, therefore, cautioned …
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Ghana’s covid-19 cases sits at 7,303; with 186 new cases; and 2,412 recoveries
Ghana has 186 new COVID-19 cases to put the current confirmed case count to 7,303, the Ghana Health Service has announced. On the official website of Ghana Health Service, 2,412 persons who tested po…
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No police is infected with coronavirus in Eastern Region – Commander
Eastern Regional Police Commander, Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCOP) Afful Boakye Yiadom, has revealed that none of his officers in the region has contracted the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) disea…
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New Edubiase landlords threatens to eject health workers
Landlords at New Edubiase in the Adansi South District are threatening to eject health workers from their houses for fear of being infected with the deadly Coronavirus. Dr Allah Tiertoore, Medical Su…
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With adequate support, coronavirus cure can be found in Africa – Aseda Herbal Centre
Mr Abdul-Razark Dramani, the Manager for Aseda Herbal Centre has claimed that the cure for the novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) can be found in Africa if the necessary support and attention is gi…