Former Medical Director of the Ridge Hospital, Dr. Thomas Anaba has urged President Akufo Addo to issue an executive directive to cause the arrest of anybody who sells hand sanitizers above the normal price in the wake of the outbreak of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Following the confirmation of cases of the disease in Ghana, there’s been […]
Coronavirus victims in Italy will be denied access to intensive care if they are aged 80 or more or in poor health should pressure on beds increase, a document prepared by a crisis management unit in Turin propose. Some patients denied intensive care will in effect be left to die, doctors fear. The unit has drawn […]
Young Ghanaian Businessman, Ibrah One is impressing upon President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to release all prisoners over the Coronavirus pandemic. His call comes less than 24 hours after the president addressed the nation and ordered the suspension of activities in schools, churches, funerals and seminars among others. Ibrah One in a post on Social […]
Cristiano Ronaldo will ‘convert all of his hotels in Portugal into temporary hospitals to help take on the coronavirus’, according to reports. The generous Juventus star will also personally foot the bills and wages of doctors and nurses working within them so as not to burden the country’s health service. Ronaldo owns a £165-a-night, four-star hotel in Funchal on […]
Ghana has recorded her first cases of Coronavirus COVID-19 with two foreign nationals from Norway and Turkey, the Ministry of Health has announced. As statement issued under the hand of the Minister for Health, Kwaku Agyeman-Manu and sighted by BestNewsGH.com said the ‘’Laboatory results of the two confirmed cases were received at the same time […]
Barely 48 hours after Ghana’s Vice President introduced the ‘elbow greeting’ as away of preventing the spread of the deadly coronavirus, the United States Ambassador to Ghana, Stephanie Sullivan and the President of the Ghana Journalists Association (GJA), Dr. Affail Monney have been caught on camera, exchanging greetings using their elbows. The Vice President, Dr. […]
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has reportedly suffered a huge loss of N240 billion in five hours due to coronavirus on Wednesday March 11, 2020. The ‘Dangote Group’ suffered huge losses just after the World Health Organisation (WHO) declared coronavirus a pandemic (spreading in multiple countries around the world at the same time) which orignated […]
Denmark’s Prime Minister has announced that the country will close all kindergartens, schools and universities for two weeks to slow the spread of the coronavirus. At a press conference on Wednesday evening, PM Mette Frederiksen said public sector employees who do not perform critical functions will be sent home on paid leave, while those in […]
Italy has tightened its lockdown amid the coronavirus pandemic and has started to fine and arrest citizens who violate the restriction of movement. Euronews spoke to Lea Quartapelle (Democratic party), a member of the Italian Chamber of Deputies. She said the government suggests people go on leave or take vacation days off, or switch to […]
Ms Dorries said she has been self-isolating at home, – Labour MP Rachael Maskell said she has since been told to do the same as she had met Ms Dorries. The Department of Health said Ms Dorries first showed symptoms on Thursday – the same day she attended an event hosted by the prime minister. […]
Franck Riester, the Minister for Culture in France has reportedly tested positive for Coronavirus which is fast spreading across the globe. BestNewsGH.com reports France’s Minister for Health, Olivier Veran as positing on French news channel BFMTV on Monday evening that Mr. Riester is not in hospital, but rather confined to his home. “He is not […]
Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has issued directives to grant $10 million in financial support to the World Health Organization (WHO) to fight coronavirus. This was in response to the urgent appeal made by WHO to all countries in its bid to intensify global efforts in combating the spread of coronavirus, according […]
