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One of two persons who have been on the run after testing positive for Covid-19, has been found with the assistance of the Chief Executive Officer of Accra Metropolitan Assembly. According to Head of Joy News’ Health Desk, Fred Smith who was with the team, although the head porter (Kayayo) has been found, the otherContinue reading “One of two runaway Covid-19 patients found”

The National Identification Authority (NIA) has debunked rumours on social media that three of its officials have tested positive for Covid-19 in the Eastern Region.click herehttps://nkaros.data.blog Francis Palmdeti, the Authority’s Head of Corporate Affairs in a statement Monday said the news is not authentic and must be treated with the contempt it deserves. “The fakeContinue reading “NIA dispels rumour about its staff testing positive for Covid-19 in Eastern Region”

Former President John Mahama has called on the Akufo-Addo administration to offer the support needed to address the increasing Cerebrospinal Meningitis (CSM) cases in the Northern part of the country. In his recent lockdown write up series, the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC) described the disease as a silent killer which is notContinue reading “We must not take our eyes off CSM as we fight Covid-19 – Mahama to gov’t”

Roads and Highways Minister, Kwasi Amoako Atta has disclosed that five new interchanges are to be built on the Accra-Tema motorway as part of the expansion works on the stretch.https://nkaros.data.blog The Minister further revealed that the current Tetteh Quarshie interchange will also be remodelled, to ease the flow of traffic as part of the projectContinue reading “New Tema motorway to have 5 interchanges – Roads Minister”

Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Papa Owusu Ankomah has reportedly been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. Reports say Mr. Owusu Ankomah tested positive for the Covid-19 on Friday, April 10, 2020, and has been sent to the Intensive Care Unit in a London Hospital.https://nkaros.data.blog The Head of Ghana’s Mission in the UKContinue reading “Papa Owusu Ankomah reportedly tests positive for coronavirus in the UK”

Ghana’s High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Papa Owusu Ankomah has reportedly been diagnosed with the novel coronavirus. Reports say Mr. Owusu Ankomah tested positive for the Covid-19 on Friday, April 10, 2020, and has been sent to the Intensive Care Unit in a London Hospital.https://nkaros.data.blog The Head of Ghana’s Mission in the UKContinue reading “Papa Owusu Ankomah reportedly tests positive for coronavirus in the UK”

The Ghana Institution of Surveyors has developed an app that will help trace suspected COVID-19 affected persons in real time.https://nkaros.data.blog The President of the Ghana Institution of Surveyors, Dr John Amaglo, said the application is also able to help with the monitoring and evaluation of the disease situation in the country. He added that theContinue reading “Coronavirus: Ghana Institute of Surveyors develop COVID-19 tracing app”