Mobile Telecommunications giant MTN Ghana has voted some Five Million Ghana Cedis to help in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic. The amount according to a statement from the company and sighted by BestNewsGH.com, will go into the purchase of Medical supplies including Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), as well as other essentials to cushion frontline […]
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Vice President Bawumia chairs Ghana’s COVID-19 Daily Monitoring Team – Info Minister
The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah has revealed that Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has been chairing Ghana’s COVID-19 Daily Monitoring Team. The Minister stated this when he met the media in Accra on Tuesday to address latest issues on Ghana’s battle against the spread of the Coronavirus. The COVID-19 monitoring team, made up […]
COVID-19: Government issues hotlines for needy to request for food
As part of measures to ensure that members of the public within the restriction of movement areas – Accra, Kumasi, Tema and Kasoa – live comfortably, Government has announced hotlines for needy communities and households to reach them for food items. They are 0800800800 and 0800900900. The distribution of food followed the restriction of movement […]
COVID-19: Only 0.18% of enhanced contacts in Gt. Accra tested positive so far – Oppong Nkrumah
The Minister for Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, has revealed that recent statistics from Noguchi Institute indicate less community spread of the Coronavirus. Speaking at a press conference in Accra on Tuesday, April 7, 2020, the Minister in presenting the data on COVID-19 infections made a difference between the routine surveillance and the contact tracing figures […]
COVID-19: Ghana could win fight by end of May 2020-Fmr. GHS Boss
The deadly COVID-19 can finally be defeated in Ghana by the end of May 2020 if Ghanaians continue with social distancing and the continuous hand washing, a former Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Ebenezer Appiah Denkyira has stated. Speaking on the Morning Starr Tuesday, Dr Denkyira told host Francis Abban that the lockdown […]
COVID-19: Akufo-Addo’s update address apt and full of hope – Koku Anyidoho
Founder and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Atta-Mills Institute, Koku Anyidoho, has showered praises on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo for his sterling leadership, powerful addresses to the nation in the midst of the deadly coronavirus. The former director of communication at the presidency under the late Mills era said the messages and speeches […]
COVID-19: Man denied bail after sneaking out of hotel quarantine to see girlfriend twice
A man who allegedly escaped his forced hotel quarantine to visit his girlfriend on two separate occasions has been denied bail. The 35-year-old Victorian man appeared in Perth Magistrates Court on Monday, charged with twice failing to comply with a self-quarantine directive issued under WA’s Emergency Management Act. Police allege the man snuck out of […]
COVID-19: Miss England hangs her crown; returns to work as Medical Doctor
A beauty queen who was crowned Miss England in 2019 has returned to the United Kingdom from overseas charity work to continue her career as a doctor amid the coronavirus pandemic. Bhasha Mukherjee took a career break as a junior doctor after competing in the Miss World pageant in December 2019. Mukherjee represented England at the pageant after winning Miss […]
Hon. Aponkye fulfills ‘morli koko’ promise; serves Adukrom people amid lockdown
Hon Aponkye, real name, Ibrahim Adabo who became popular for his ‘morli koko’ cliché during the District Assembly Elections has made good his promise. BestNewsGH.com can confirm that Hon. Aponkye shared ‘morli koko’ and bread among a section of residents in his electoral area, Adukrom Nima. The move, according to him, is his contribution towards […]
Sammi Awuku lauds COVID-19 Private Sector Fund for continuing to feed thousands amid lockdown
The hardworking National Organiser of the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP), Mr. Sammi Awuku has singled out the Ghana COVID-19 Private Sector Fund for praise for their continuous show of love and care to the vulnerable in society amid the lockdown. The charming and towering NPP National Organiser who is playing a key role in […]
Make good use of lockdown; gain additional knowledge online-McDan Boss encourages Ghanaians
The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of the McDan Group of Companies, Dr. Daniel McKorley has thrown a challenge to the generality of the Ghanaian people to make good use of the lockdown, following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Business Magnate and Philanthropist wants Ghanaians to broaden their knowledge base by reading and […]
Has the ‘deadgoat’ thrown in the towel for Nana Akufo Addo already?-Ernest Kofi Owusu Bempah asks
It is advocated in courageous crisis management that real leaders are not born; the ability to help others triumph over adversity is not written into their genetic code. They are, instead, made. Indeed, real leaders they say are forged in crisis. The ability of a leader to gird and inspire people through difficult times is […]