Tag: face masks
Denmark to mandate use of face masks on public transport
Alarming increases of COVID-19 infections have prompted the Danish government to make it mandatory to wear face masks on public transport nationwide.
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Namibians use face masks as new advertising tool amid COVID-19 pandemic
Namibians have resorted to using face masks as a new frontier for retailers during the COVID-19 pandemic as marketers now embrace the face coverings...
Minister distributes face Masks, Hand Sanitizers at Registration Centers
Nana Kwasi Owusu -Yeboa, Oti Regional Minister has distributed face masks and hand sanitizers to registrants at 21 registration centers at SALL as...
Transport Unions in Ho call for temperature checks on passengers
Transport unions in Ho are appealing to stakeholders to provide thermometer guns to assess the temperature of passengers before they board.
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Rotary and Rotaract clubs donate face masks to Maamobi Market traders
The Rotary Club of Kanda, Rotary Club of Accra West, and Rotaract Club of Adabraka have donated 600 pieces of face masks to the...
Malaysia makes face masks mandatory at crowded places as COVID-19 cases rise
Malaysians will have to use face masks in crowded public areas including on public transportation from August, Defense Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said on...
Face masks become mandatory as Australia’s COVID-19 case numbers skyrocket
Laws enforcing the mandatory wearing of face masks in the Australian city of Melbourne were set to come into effect as of midnight Wednesday,...
COVID-19: Rotary Club of Accra-Sunrise distributes face masks to Bukom Community
The Rotary Club of Accra-Sunrise, has distributed face masks to about 350 residents in the Bukom Community as part of the Club’s efforts to...
Adjust to wearing face masks – NCCE advises
Mr. Daniel Agbesi Latsu, Kadjebi District Director of the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has called on the citizenry to adjust to wearing...
Public offices not strictly adhering to COVID-19 safety protocols
Strict adherence to all the COVID-19 safety protocols at work places appears to be a challenge to some staff of public institutions as they...
Many pupils walk home without their face masks
A number of final year pupils of Junior High Schools in the New Juaben South Municipality in the Eastern Region are often seen...
Face shields not alternative to face masks
Dr Asiedu Bekoe, the Head of Surveillance, Ghana Health Service, has advised Ghanaians against the use of face shields as an alternative to face...
Most Citizens in South-East wear face masks because of the fear of Security Agents...
...And not to prevent coronavirus disease spread in the Region
1.0. Introduction
The corona virus disease (Covid-19) pandemic, a global disruption with unprecedented geopolitical, health...
NGO donates face masks to GNA office in Tamale
Mental Health Advocacy Foundation (MHAF), a local Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in the Northern Region, has donated some quantities of face masks to staff...
CEDS-Ghana donates face masks to groups.
CEDS-Ghana, a Tamale-based NGO, has donated face masks to students, farmers and processors in three assemblies in the Northern and North East Regions to...
Government engages Police to enforce wearing of face masks
Government is engaging the Police to give purposive interpretation to the Executive Instrument (EI) 164 towards enforcing the wearing of facemasks, Mr Kojo Oppong...
Vodafone Ghana distributes face masks to vendors
Vodafone Ghana has distributed facemasks to its agents and distributors across the country to enable them carry out the President's directive of mandatory mask...
UG Hospital takes delivery of surgery and N95 face masks
The Hungarian Ambassador, Mr. Andras Szabo, together with the General Manager of the Takoradi-based Sludge Management Company Limited, Imre Hegyesi, have presented 3,300 pieces...
Ghana to distribute free face masks to protect students from COVID-19
The Ghanaian government will distribute free reusable face masks to all final year students to protect them from possible COVID-19 infections, the minister for...
ABL supports institutions and communities with face masks
Accra Brewery Limited (ABL) in partnership with Akosombo Textiles Industrial Company (ATL) has donated 15,000 face masks to the Ministry of Tourism, Creative Arts...
Lands Commission staff donate face masks to fight COVID-19
Some staff of the Lands Commission have donated 400 pieces of face masks to support the Commission's fight against COVID-19.
They said they were inspired...
Tamale Central Market traders without face masks to lose customers
For fear of contracting COVID-19, some residents in Tamale have vowed not to buy from traders in the Tamale Central Market, who do not...
Uganda to provide free face masks to citizens in COVID-19 fight
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni on Monday announced that the government will distribute free face masks to all citizens as the country strives to combat...
Tema dressmakers cashing in on face masks
The COVID-19 pandemic may have made some Ghanaians unemployed and desperate but others are seeing an opportunity in the gloom.
Petty Fashion designers and dressmakers...
Avatime-fume citizens donate face masks to community
The Avatime-fume Youth Association in collaboration with the Fume Development Committee has presented 500 face masks and other items to residents living in the...
COVID-19:Ashaiman MCE distributes face masks to residents
Mr. Albert Boakye Okyere, Ashaiman Municipal Chief Executive (MCE) has distributed several thousand pieces of face masks to residents.
The MCE on Wednesday visited...
Namibia starts 4-stage strategy to exit lockdown, but obtaining face masks still a challenge
Namibia's deputy health minister Esther Utjiua Muinjangue on Tuesday said that the country is still faced with the challenge of obtaining protective face masks...
Correct procedure for nose mask wearing outlined
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has urged the public to wear nose masks when going out, especially where social distancing is difficult to be...
Group distributes face masks to residents in Hohoe
A group christened ‘2H City Connect’ has distributed over 3000 face masks to residents in the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta region as part...
Zimbabwe requires citizens to wear face masks in public spaces
Police in Zimbabwe will arrest anyone leaving their homes without wearing face masks starting Monday, deputy minister of Information Energy Mutodi said on Sunday.
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