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Over 200 employees to be tested for Covid-19 in Kpong after colleague tests positive

ICON2 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20200316

The samples of more than 200 workers of Afcons Infrastructure Limited at Kpong where an Indian expatriate has tested positive to COVID-19 have been taken for testing. A team...

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Give us financial clearance now; the nation needs us – Jobless nurses

ICON2 April 20202 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20202 April 20200324

Unemployed graduate nurses have asked the Ministry of Health to liaise with the Finance Ministry to ensure that their financial clearance is released to enable...

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Ghana’s Coronavirus case count hits 204

ICON2 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20200378

Nine new cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Ghana, increasing the country’s total case count to 204. This was confirmed in an April 2,...

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Four persons arrested for looting during lockdown in Kumasi

ICON2 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20200373

Four persons have been arrested for allegedly looting shops at the Dr. Mensah Market in Kumasi which has been closed down amid the novel coronavirus...

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Coronavirus spreads to 5 regions

ICON2 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20200363

The deadly coronavirus disease has spread to five regions as Easter region records its first confirmed case. According to the Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu...

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Australian scientists begin tests of potential vaccines

ICON2 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20200410

Scientists in Australia have begun testing two potential coronavirus vaccines in “milestone” lab trials. The vaccines, made by Oxford University and US company Inovio Pharmaceutical,...

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Burkina Faso, Guinea refuse to receive citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in Ghana

ICON2 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20200308

Ghana is facing a diplomatic hurdle as it attempts to repatriate Burkinabe and Guinean citizens who tested positive for coronavirus in Tamale, the Northern Region capital. Northern...

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Parliament approved $35 million facility from World Bank

ICON2 April 20202 April 2020

by ICON2 April 20202 April 20200312

Parliament has approved a $35 million facility from the World Bank for the Emergency Response Efforts of government against the novel coronavirus pandemic. The proceeds...

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