COVID-19: Ghana’s confirmed cases has risen to 52

Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu has said the number of coronavirus cases in Ghana has risen from 27 to 52. He made this disclosure at a presser in Accra, Tuesday. “Out of the 185 test results received, we have 25 of those quarantined tested positive. If you add on to the earlier number of 27, it means we have…

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COVID-19: SDA Church postpones 2020 General Conference Session

The Executive Committee of the Seventh-day Adventist Church (EXCOM) voted March 19, to postpone the 2020 General Conference Session until May 2021. The vote comes after a March 17 recommendation from the General Conference Administrative Committee (ADCOM) to delay the 2020 General Conference Session (GC Session) by up to two years due to the rapid spread of the COVID-19…

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COVID-19: Ghana’s confirmed cases has increased to 11

Ghana’s Coronavirus confirmed cases has increased to 11. On 19 March 2020, we received notification from KCCR indicating two (2) newly confirmed cases in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region. -The first is a 59-year-old Ghanaian woman, resident in the United Kingdom who recently returned to Ghana and currently living in Kumasi, reported to a private hospital with the history…

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Prez Akufo-Addo suspends church activities, funerals and all public gatherings in Ghana

President Akufo-Addo has suspended all public gatherings including conference, workshops, funerals, festivals, political rallies and church activities and related events as part of measures to stop the spread of coronavirus in the country. The President in a national address on Sunday said the suspension will be in force for the next four weeks. “I have decided in the interest…

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Covid-19: University of Ghana suspends lectures after a student tested positive

The University of Ghana has suspended lectures for graduate students following the confirmation of cases of coronavirus in Ghana. In a memo, the executive council of the university said: “All lectures have been suspended by the executive council of the university until further notice. We encourage all students to be safe and take the necessary precautions to avoid getting…

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Ghana bans foreigners from entering the country

The government of Ghana has imposed a temporary ban on travelers from countries that have recorded 200 or more cases of coronavirus. This ban is however not applicable to Ghanaian citizens or foreigners with valid Ghanaian resident permits. The travel ban was announced by Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrkumah at a press briefing in Accra on Sunday, March 15,…

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Ghana confirms 4 more new cases of Coronavirus

Four more cases of the new Coronavirus have been confirmed in Ghana. This makes a total of 6 cases so far. The development was announced by Director of Public Health at Ghana Health Service, Dr. Badu Sarkodie during a press briefing on the current status of the country at the Information Ministry, Sunday, March 15, 2020. According to him,…

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