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COVID-19 updates: Ghana’s COVID-19 cases top 80,000
The following are the updates on the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Ghana’s total COVID-19 cases hits 80,253
With a total of 598 new cases confirmed on Sunday, Ghana's total COVID-19 cases have reached 80,253, said the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
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Nigeria adds 999 COVID-19 cases, total nears 80,000
Nigeria on Tuesday confirmed 999 new COVID-19 cases over the past 24 hours, bringing the national total to 79,789, said the country's Center for...
Ghana National Household collects data on 80,000 vulnerable and poor in Accra
The Ghana National Household Registry (GNHR) data on about 80,000 poor and vulnerable persons in the Greater Accra region during the lockdown has shown...
Brazil’s COVID-19 death toll nears 80,000
Brazil's COVID-19 death toll raced towards 80,000 on Sunday, after 716 deaths in the past 24 hours pushed the total number to 79,488.
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Chinese Embassy presents medical supplies to University of Ghana Medical Centre
The Chinese Embassy on Wednesday, presented medical supplies worth GHC48,000.00 (about 80,000 US dollars), to the University of Ghana Medical Centre to support the...
Africa’s COVID-19 cases surpass 80,000
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases across Africa rose from 78,194 on Saturday morning to 81,307 as of Sunday morning, the Africa Center for...
Over 3,600 COVID-19 patients aged above 80 in Hubei have recovered
By Tian Doudou, Fan Haotian, Wu Jun
Wang Xin, an 87-year-old patient of the novel coronavirus who was pictured watching the sunset with his doctor...
Iran’s confirmed COVID-19 cases near 80,000
Iran's Health Ministry on Friday confirmed 1,499 new cases from COVID-19, bringing the total number of the infected to 79,494.
Out of...
Somalia confirms 20 new cases of COVID-19, caseload rises to 80
Somalia's Ministry of Health on Wednesday confirmed 20 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total number of the infected to 80.
The...
80 inmates escape from prison in western Iran
At least 80 inmates escaped from a prison in Saqqez city in Iran's western province of Kurdistan on Friday, semi-official Fars news agency reported.
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Officials Say 80 Hostages Released in North West Nigeria
At least 80 people held captive by armed bandits in the northwestern state of Zamfara have been rescued by Nigerian government forces, an official...
China Records 80% Increment in Cross-border E-commerce Trade
Cross-border e-commerce is booming in China as trade figures show it surged 80.6% in 2017 from a year earlier to 90.24 billion yuan ($14.32...
Tanzanian police arrest 80 in ongoing narcotics crackdown
Tanzanian police said Tuesday that 80 suspects were arrested for alleged involvement in narcotics use, trafficking and trade.
Charles Mkumbo, Arusha Regional...
![80% underground water undrinkable in China.[File photo]](https://newsghana.com.gh/wp-content/uploads/2016/04/7427ea210acc187587673f-218x150.jpg "China’s Underground Water Unclean For Drinking")
China’s Underground Water Unclean For Drinking
Pollution and over exploitation are posing major threats to water resources, said a monthly report from the Ministry of Water Resources.
Last year, the ministry...
Southern Indian temple fire and cracker blast kills more than 80
In a major tragedy, over 80 people, including some policemen, were killed and 250 injured in a major fire caused by festive firework at...
Officials say 80 have died in Nigeria’s Lassa fever outbreak
A total of 137 confirmed cases have so far been recorded since the disease broke out last November, the official told Xinhua on...
Kurdish group takes credit for Ankara attack
In a statement on Friday, the Kurdistan Freedom Hawks (TAK) said they carried out the attack on military personnel on Wednesday, according to Firat...
More than 80,000 refugees arrived in Europe in first week of 2016
"Despite rougher seas, harsh winter weather, and numerous hardships endured upon arrival, the Agency says that more than 2,000 people a day continue to...
Staunch NDC supporter laid to rest
Late Ackah, was former Bookshop Keeper of Half-Assini Senior High School and a keen supporter of the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC).
He was born...
Philips Set To Cut Energy Consumption By 80% In Ghana
Ghana as a country is currently facing acute energy crisis which has taken a toll on industries, levels of lives, hospitals and productivity as...
Volvo Car Group Made $ 268 Million In 2014
Volvo Car Group said Thursday that its operating profit rose 17.5 percent last year thanks to record sales in Europe and China.
The Gothenburg-based company...
Who Is Samuel Olusegun Osoba ?
My intention was to teach history as I knew it, research into history as I understood it and share the product of my intellectual...
People stranded at German airports as security men went on strike
The main doors of Hamburg's airport were sealed to arriving passengers Monday after security personnel went on strike in a dispute over pay.
Police shut...
83% Of Mobile Users Want Permission-Based Marketing
A new survey conducted in South Africa and Nigeria on consumers? perceptions of mobile marketing
Gemalto the world leader in digital security, is releasing the...
80% Ghanaian companies do not create jobs
About 80 percent of companies in the country do not expect to create any new jobs in the next six months, which puts a...
At 80 years Florence Henderson still wants to date?
Age really is just a number, especially for Florence Henderson.
The former?Brady Bunch?actress reveals in the new issue of?Closer Weekly?that at 80 years old, she?s...
PhD holder turn Professor slams legislature
The Member of Parliament for Akyem Swedru constituency has backed claims by former Rector of the Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA),...