News of Monday, 16 March 2020

Coronavirus: ICGC resorts to online church services after ban on public gatherings

Great move, but wrong timing! – Mixed reactions ‘greet’ Akufo-Addo’s ban

Coronavirus: Schools across Ghana close down on Akufo-Addo’s order

Suspend ongoing NIA registration exercise - James Agyenim-Boateng

McDan pledges support for local production of hand sanitizers

Coronavirus: Pharmaceutical society of Ghana holds crunch meeting with Akufo-Addo

Coronavirus: Suspend cases involving prisoner movement – Judicial Service to courts

National Chief Imam calls on Muslims to adhere to government’s coronavirus protocols

Coronavirus: Working parents react to school closure

Tree crops development law is key – Agric Director tells farmer’s

Coronavirus presents an opportunity despite the threats - Akufo-Addo

Make contracts details available to citizens – CHRAJ to government

Justice Honyenugah dismisses Opuni’s objection over his political comment

Coronavirus: Traditional Council calls off 2020 Kwahu Easter festival

Coronavirus: Suspend cases involving prisoner movement - Judicial Service to courts

Hundreds queue for Ghana Card despite ban on public gatherings over coronavirus

Coronavirus: Close down Jubilee House too - NDC Youth Organizer to Akufo-Addo

TTU lectures suspended following directive from the president of the republic of Ghana

NAGRAT pushes for final year students, teachers to go home over coronavirus

Lancaster University students asked not to come to campus unless requested to

Take a look at the full list of measures the University of Ghana has put in place

Akufo-Addo to meet leadership of Parliament over coronavirus

Veronica Bucket: The Ghanaian invention helping in coronavirus fight

KNUST cancels mid semester exams and all academic activities until further notice

Coronavirus: How Yieleh Chireh’s cough caused panic in Parliament

Cape Coast Technical University suspends all academic and social activities with immediate effect

Coronavirus: Publish plans to protect the economy – Mahama tells government

UPSA turns into a“ghost town” after president’s directive to halt all school activities

Level 500 UHAS medical students write exams amidst directive to halt all school activities

Coronavirus is an enemy, let’s rise above politics – Mahama

Coronavirus: Suspend parliamentary sittings – MPs

Coronavirus: Release NHIS funds owed us to fight disease – PHFA to government

5th MSA week postponed till further notice

Lectures suspended on Central University campus as students wait for directive from management

Coronavirus: Management of Central University advise students to go home

University of Ghana suspends all religious activities on campus to prevent spread of coronavirus

Hand sanitiser prices cause uproar on social media

Akosombo Peki Union holds annual get together

No hand sanitizer, no trotro - GPRTU tells passengers

Coronavirus: Set up isolation centres in all regions – Mahama advises government

Hundreds queue for Ghana Card despite ban on public gatherings over coronavirus

Coronavirus: NPP National Women Organizer calls for 3 days fasting

Truth must never take a back seat in the serious business of reporting - Media General Group CEO

Reconsider ban on churches and mosques – Lawrence Tetteh begs Akufo-Addo

Taskforce to end food safety issues in Ghana inaugurated

Coronavirus scare: NIA staff pack out of Eastern Region

Report responsibly on coronavirus - Journalists told

Let's rise above partisanship in coronavirus fight - Mahama

Coronavirus: Adhere to ban directives, we don't want military intervention - Oppong Nkrumah warns

Former gov't officials ready to help fight coronavirus - Mahama

Akufo-Addo summons Speaker, leadership of parliament

Coronavirus: Set up isolation centres in all regions – Mahama advises government

Not all hand sanitisers work against coronavirus – Here’s what you should use

Coronavirus: Stop debates, politics in our buses – GPRTU to passengers

COVID-19: CEGA calls for postponement of compilation of new voter register

Coronavirus: UGSRC begins distribution of hand sanitizers to residential halls

Coronavirus: Mortuary workers to lay down tools

3 die in Teacher Mante accident

Don’t over spiritualise coronavirus outbreak – Opuni Frimpong tells Christians

Police Officer jailed for 40 years for robbery

Coronavirus: We need special targeting - PWDs

Ashesi University suspends lectures indefinitely, moves to online teaching

3 die in Teacher Mante accident

Coronavirus: Why close down churches but leave nightclubs open? – President questioned

UG students call for identity of colleague who tested positive for coronavirus

Coronavirus: Health Minister issues Executive Instrument today

Coronavirus: 'Have no fears, the hand of God is upon you' – Agyinasare to Ghanaians

Ghana isn’t your territory - Agyinasare rebukes Coronavirus

Coronavirus: GBA wants courts to suspend sitting

Arrest persons who sell hand sanitizers above normal price – Former Ridge Hospital boss

Parliament begins extended sittings today

Govt to face a series of protests if Kpone landfill is not shut down – Group warns

Coronavirus: Keep calm and pray – Presby church to members

Takoradi church revises service due to Covid-19

Suspend Ghana card registration - STRANEK

Mahama suspends SpeakOut tour to Savannah region over coronavirus

Coronavirus: Run if there're no protective equipment – Medical laboratory scientists told

Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo to meet local Pharmaceutical companies today

Observe prescribed social distancing between patrons and staff – Akufo-Addo to businesses

Today at the news stands

Coronavirus: Attorney General to submit emergency legislation to Parliament

Coronavirus: Ministries urged to collaborate with stakeholders

Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo orders transport unions to ensure hygienic conditions in vehicles

Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo calls for support for experts conducting contact tracing

Coronavirus: Presbyterian Church of Ghana suspends church services

Mahama did not flout any Gonja custom at Tuluwe

Sawla SHS maths teacher to appear before Tamale High Court over rape charge

Convert hotels in Ghana to quarantine centres - Epidemiologist suggests

Infographics: Akufo-Addo’s address to the nation on measures taken to combat coronavirus pandemic

Coronavirus: Law students boycott lectures over poor precautionary measures

GRIDCo apologises for Saturday’s dumsor

FULL TEXT: Akufo-Addo's address on measures taken to combat coronavirus pandemic

Akufo-Addo announces enhanced measures to contain Covid-19

Public Services Commission calls for ban on non-critical work meetings

CAC prays for Ghana's protection against coronavirus

Ghana is anchor of security in West Africa – German Ambassador

Organizations are required to provide handwashing stations – Information Minister

GJA urges responsible reportage on coronavirus outbreak

Government of Ghana announces travel advisory

Police officer jailed 40 years for robbery

Woman arrested for dumping baby

Court sentences fetish priest to death for murder

Coronavirus: NPP Deputy Youth Organizer shares hand sanitizers and face mask

Coronavirus: Provide isolation centers in all regions – Mahama

Coronavirus: Mahama salutes Ghana's frontline health workers

Disregard skirt and blouse mischief - Assin South NPP assures victory for Ntim Fordjour

Coronavirus: Suspend parliamentary sittings – MPs

COVID-19: Mahama suspends SpeakOut tour to Savannah region

Calls for my resignation politically motivated – South Tongu DCE

Alhaji Habib Iddrisu receives humanitarian award

I will provide hot water facilities for two hospitals in my constituency - Dr. Anyars

Coronavirus: Techiman Apoo festival cancelled

Mahama attends Maulid of Sheik Salisu Shaban

Let’s maintain succession plans in Gonja for peace to prevail - Chief Nyankpani

S/R: DCE for Sawla cuts sod for construction of Nakwabi dam

Damongo: 7-year-old school girl killed by motor rider

WR office of National Communication Authority educates network users on their rights

National service personnel urged to plan for their future

Some residents of Sekondi-Takoradi call for intensified public education on coronavirus

NDC UK refutes claim Cassiel Ato Forson was ‘exposed’ in London

30 CHAG health professionals trained as internationally certified SafeCare assessors

Coronavirus: MPs fail to keep hands off their faces as directed by GHS

NLHC awarded overall best Homeopathic clinic in Ghana

New Life Homeopathic Clinic awarded overall best Homeopathic clinic in Ghana

GMO foods are safe for humans and the environment – researcher

GHS takes delivery of more PPEs for health professionals

AngloGold Ashanti confirms coronavirus case at Obuasi Gold Mine