The Vice Chancellor of the University of Mines and Technology, Prof. Jerry Samuel Yaw Kuma, has commended Zoomlion Ghana Limited for disinfecting the entire UMaT campus at no cost to the university at the height of fears of COVID-19 infections in the country. Professor Kuma made the commendation when Zoomlion’s corporate social responsibility project of […]
The Vice President, Dr Mahamudu Bawumia, has commended the hardworking staff of the Covid-19 Call Centre for their contributions to the national fight against the Covid-19 pandemic. Speaking during a visit to the Centre on Thursday 16th April, 2020 Vice President Bawumia emphasised that the gathering and availability of data has played a significant role […]
The Vector Control Unit of Zoomlion Ghana Limited has carried out a massive disinfection exercise of the Koforidua Technical University. The exercise forms part of a mass free disinfection exercise being undertaken by Zoomlion Ghana Limited and Citi TV to help contain the spread of Covid-19 in the country. Ghana is currently battling with the […]
R. W. Bro. Isaac Owulaku Hood, the District Grand Master of the District Grand Lodge of Ghana E. C. has sent a Masonic call for Alms to the Free Masons Community in the country to generously donate towards the fight against the COVID-19 Pandemic. The Grand Master in letter sighted by BestNewsGH.com is appealing to […]
The government’s free electricity intervention as part of measures to minimize the economic and social impacts of the coronavirus pandemic is estimated to cost the nation GHC1 billion for the three months. This was revealed by the Minister for Energy, John Peter Amewu during the Ministry of Information’s routine Press Conferences on COVID-19 on Thursday, […]
The Chief Executive Officer of Koans Estates, Professor Kofi Anokye says government must leverage on the advantages the country has, over the COVID-19 Virus and devise ways and means of making the most out of the Pandemic for the benefit of the generality of the Ghanaian people. In an article he authored titled ‘COVID 19 […]
Dozens of Kenyans who have been in mandatory quarantine attempted to storm out of an isolation centre in the capital, Nairobi, because of what they say are unbearable conditions. The health ministry says 225 people across the country have been infected with the virus, and people who recently entered the country before the closure of […]
Teams of Chinese doctors have set off to Ethiopia and Burkina Faso to support efforts to fight coronavirus pandemic, state-owned China Global Television Network reports. Their exact number unspecified, but they are drawn from Sichuan Province and Tianjin Municipality. They left for Africa on Thursday according to China’s foreign ministry. They will share experience, provide […]
The global discussions on how we are going to overcome the challenges of the coronavirus pandemic tend to be dominated by politicians and the technocracy. This makes necessary sense given the implications of the health crisis. But often, what falls through the cracks are the important matters of who is seen to be working to save lives or cause […]
A 24-year old blind lady who leaves with her 70-year old grandmother in Accra is appealing to public spirited individuals and organisations to support her both in kind and in cash to enable her survive during these crucial times when the country is in partial lockdown following the outbreak of the COVID-19 Pandemic. The lady […]
Ms. Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) issued the following statement: “Today, I am pleased to say that our Executive Board approved immediate debt service relief to 25 of the IMF’s member countries under the IMF’s revamped Catastrophe Containment and Relief Trust (CCRT) as part of the Fund’s response to help […]
Deputy Health Minister-designate, Dr Benard Okoe-Boye, has justified government’s decision to implement a partial lockdown instead of a total national lockdown in the fight against Covid-19. Citing the graph of recorded cases which he said are declining, he believes the measure put in place by government is sufficient to manage the spread. The Board Chairman […]
