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COVID-19 vaccination: Government to construct 14 treatment centres to manage medical waste

March 10, 2021 Government has indicated that it in talks with private investors for the establishment of 14 treatment centres nationwide for the proper disposal of medical waste in the country. The move...

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March 10, 2021 / Comments (0)

Ghana’s digital economy requires boosted investment – IMF Economist

February 22, 2021 Chief Economist at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Dr Gita Gopinath, has admonished Ghana to intensify its investments in propelling the digital economy. According to her, the move...

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February 22, 2021 / Comments (0)

Banks borrowed GH¢2.57bn from BoG in pandemic year

February 16, 2021 A 195% increase from GH¢872.96m Analysts blame COVID-19’s impact on businesses Within a period of one year, liquidity support from the central bank to the banking industry...

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February 16, 2021 / Comments (0)

Workplace task force on adherence to COVID-19 protocols to be constituted

February 16, 2021 The National Tripartite Committee (NTC) has directed the Labour Department (LD) and the Department of Factories Inspectorate (DFI) to constitute a joint task force to monitor compliance...

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February 16, 2021 / Comments (0)

Government did not pay for COVID-19 Tracker App – Ursula

February 15, 2021 The Communications and Digitisation Minister-nominee, Ursula Owusu-Ekuful says Ghana’s COVID-19 Tracker App was developed for the country free of charge. Speaking during her vetting, Mrs....

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February 15, 2021 / Comments (0)

Flouting COVID-19 directive: Airlines to pay $3,500 fine per passenger

February 10, 2021 Airlines that embark and disembark passengers at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) without evidence of negative coronavirus disease (COVID-19) PCR tests will be fined $3,500 per each...

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Covid: WHO team says ‘extremely unlikely’ virus leaked from lab

February 10, 2021 A team of international experts investigating the origins of Covid-19 have all but dismissed a theory that the virus came from a laboratory. Peter Ben Embarek, the head of the World Health...

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There are post-Coronavirus clinics for recovered patients – GHS

February 10, 2021 The Ghana Health Service (GHS) says there is are Post-COVID-19 Clinics for patients who have recovered from the deadly Coronavirus disease in almost all the treatment centres. “After days...

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Special court to be set up to prosecute tax offenders expeditiously – GRA

February 9, 2021 The Ghana Revenue Authority (GRA) is working with the Chief Justice, Kwasi Anin-Yeboah, through the Judicial Service, to set up a dedicated court to deal with tax offenses expeditiously as...

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February 9, 2021 / Comments (0)

COVID-19: Businesses urged to invest in rapid antigen test kits for their staff

February 4, 2021 The Bureau of Public Safety has admonished businesses in the country to procure COVID-19 Rapid Antigen test kits for their workers. According to the Bureau, this would provide real-time...

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February 4, 2021 / Comments (0)