News of Saturday, 25 April 2020

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FACT-CHECKED: Chinese medical aid to Ghana contaminated with coronavirus EC meets despite court injunction Akufo-Addo endorsing illegality and irresponsibility of EC – Sam George Ghana's coronavirus testing model criticized Coronavirus: You don’t value lives in Northern Ghana – GHA to Gov’t Coronavirus: Western Region records 437 suspected cases

Classic Calendar

Press Releases

• Allow MMDA's to pass law for enforcement of facemask wearing

Opinions

• Rescuing employment contracts in times of disruption – a Coronavirus case study
• The politics of lies, ignorance, misinformation and arrogance
• Data and social mobilisation to defeat Coronavirus
• Investing in social services and climate actions to prepare better for pandemics
• Why NDC lost the 2016 elections: Possible rebound or otherwise
• Coronavirus: Are hospital cleaners forgotten heroes in this crisis?
• Coronavirus: The woes of Africa during and after
• The 5G conundrum
• Raymond Nuworkpo writes: Drilling through a broken oil market, repercussions for our local market
• The Quantum Resonance Analyser
• Who will be president of Ghana if general elections are not held before 7th January 2021?

General News

• Crime Check Foundation donates to 56-year-old cobbler, widow
• Dr Adae Amoako educates Ghanaians about coronavirus in Twi
• Ghana's coronavirus testing model criticized
• Crime Check donates food, cash worth GH¢20K to physically challenged and widows
• Labianca enforces compulsory wearing of face masks
• EC meets despite court injunction
• Discussions underway on recovered Guinean coronavirus patients
• Panic as Effia Nkwanta hospital runs of out blood
• Digital literacy is crucial in the fight against coronavirus
• Coronavirus: A sober reflection for African Leaders.
• 6 Nigeriens escape from quarantine centre in Oti Region
• Covid-19 Trust Fund donates to multiple children homes in Accra
• Make sanitizers, face masks free for Ghanaians - CSDS Africa urges government
• Korle Bu to hold mass burial for unclaimed bodies in 2 weeks
• Coronavirus: Wearing of facemasks made mandatory in Cape Coast
• FACT-CHECKED: Relevant information on Ghana’s coronavirus official website wiped off?
• Kia truck kills twenty-year-old at Kwahu
• FACT-CHECKED: Chinese medical aid to Ghana contaminated with coronavirus
• Blind couple dying of hunger as coronavirus cuts support
• Coronavirus: Ghanaian Canadian Association of Waterloo donates PPEs to 37 Military Hospital
• Coronavirus: Ignore Dr. Anaba; all sample takers are experts – Noguchi Boss
• Coronavirus: UK follows Ghana's example as they get ready to use drones for medical supplies
• NUGS commend Akufo-Addo for state-led coronavirus fight
• The Christian’s response to threats like coronavirus is fasting and prayer – Pentecost Chairman
• Coronavirus: Too early to say we've contained the virus - Virologist
• Coronavirus: Western Region records 437 suspected cases
• Nurses & Midwives Association wants reassigned U/W GHS director investigated
• Scientifically government shouldn’t have lifted lockdown – Snr Research Fellow, Noguchi

Politics

• Akufo-Addo endorsing illegality and irresponsibility of EC – Sam George
• James Annan remains PC for Effutu NDC - Executives
• We must unite to fight coronavirus - Kwesi Pratt
• NPP using coronavirus interventions to launch Akufo-Addo's 2020 re-election - Mahama’s Aide
• Sam George secures injunction against EC’s workshop
• Mahama is the best opposition leader – Asiedu Nketia
• NDC accuses Kpemka of violating social distancing protocol

Crime & Punishment

• Two Chinese arrested for producing ‘fake’ PPEs
• Court remands five over a GH¢31,145.00 theft
• Farmer, 34 arrested for defiling 12 year old girl

Religion

• Muslims express varied views on this year’s Ramadan
• Ramadan: Accra Zabarma chief sends goodwill messages to Muslims

Health News

• Upper West citizens petitions Minister to investigate out-going Health Director
• Don’t admit clients without nose masks - Pharmaceutical Society
• Panic as Effia Nkwanta hospital runs of out blood
• Coronavirus: DCE donates GHC50,000, items to Ellembelle Health Directorate

Regional News

• Isolated nurses accuse Head of Nursing for neglect
• Ellembele MP initiates project to eliminate hunger from constituency
• Nyive Immigration intercepts smuggled vehicle
• Farouk Aliu Mahama donates to Yendi gov’t hospital
• Kassena-Nankana curfew: Soldiers beat ‘watchman’ to pulp for sitting outside
• Coronavirus: Birem North DCE relocates traders on market days
• Bosphorus provides free lunch for frontline workers at 37 Military Hospital
• Hohoe NABCO personnel donate to health facilities in Coronavirus fight
• Coronavirus: You don’t value lives in Northern Ghana – GHA to Gov’t
• No need to politicize the fight against coronavirus pandemic – DCE
• Bolgatanga market days take a new trend
• DCE thanks Police, BNI for arrest of Assemblyman's murder suspects
• The two communities in Akatsi-Volta where over 2,000 residents compete with animals for water
• Scores rendered homeless, school buildings destroyed following heavy rainfall in Kintampo