• Latest
  • Trending
Senegal confirms first coronavirus case

Coronavirus Outbreak: Ghana’s cases climb to 11 from 9

March 19, 2020
Education Ministry welcomes 590,000 SHS freshers

Education Ministry welcomes 590,000 SHS freshers

October 20, 2025
Spintex Knights make history again — Ghana’s Champions qualify for Elite 16 of the Road to BAL 2026

Spintex Knights make history again — Ghana’s Champions qualify for Elite 16 of the Road to BAL 2026

October 20, 2025
kotoko

Wydad Casablanca edge Asante Kotoko 1–0 in CAF Confederation Cup first-leg clash in Accra

October 20, 2025
Adutwum Pledges Free University Education If Elected President

Adutwum pledges free university education if elected president

October 20, 2025
Dr. Kwame Nkrumah is Ghana’s Abraham” — Ras Kuuku hails

“Why haven’t I won best male vocalist yet?” — Ras Kuuku questions TGMA snub

October 19, 2025
Police arrest three over shooting and trespassing incident at Celebrity Golf Club

Police arrest three over shooting and trespassing incident at Celebrity Golf Club

October 20, 2025
Government to create 500,000 jobs through expansion of economic crops

Government to create 500,000 jobs through expansion of economic crops

October 19, 2025
Living wage report launched at HR Focus Africa Conference 2025 — A new standard for fair pay in Ghana

Living wage report launched at HR Focus Africa Conference 2025 — A new standard for fair pay in Ghana

October 18, 2025
President Mahama to launch Africa’s biggest Freezones industrial Park in Gomoa Central

President Mahama to launch Africa’s biggest Freezones industrial Park in Gomoa Central

October 18, 2025
Gaza strip settlers make efforts to remove rubble as fragile ceasefire holds

Gaza strip settlers make efforts to remove rubble as fragile ceasefire holds

October 17, 2025
NSS GH¢653m Fraud Case Adjourned as Gifty Oware-Mensah Presents Medical Excuse

NSS GH¢653m fraud case adjourned as Gifty Oware-Mensah presents medical excuse

October 17, 2025
Tano North NDC Accuses MP Dr. Gideon Boako of Obstructing Development Projects

Tano North NDC accuses MP Dr. Gideon Boako of obstructing development projects

October 17, 2025
Happy Ghana
Advertisement
No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Sports
    • International Sports
    • Afcon2017
    • Afcon2019
    • Corporate Knockout
    • U17 World Cup
    • World Cup 2018
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Bizarre
  • Feature
  • More
    • Technology
    • Opinion
    • Lifestyle
  • Listen Live
  • Home
  • News
  • Sports
    • International Sports
    • Afcon2017
    • Afcon2019
    • Corporate Knockout
    • U17 World Cup
    • World Cup 2018
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Bizarre
  • Feature
  • More
    • Technology
    • Opinion
    • Lifestyle
  • Listen Live
No Result
View All Result
Happy Ghana
No Result
View All Result
Home Sports

Coronavirus Outbreak: Ghana’s cases climb to 11 from 9

in Sports
Senegal confirms first coronavirus case

Senegal confirms first coronavirus case

Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on Whatsapp

Two more cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed, increasing infections to 11.

The two cases were recorded in Kumasi and involved a 59-year old woman and a 61-year old Lebanese.

READ MORE: Ghanaian players in Nordsjaelland FC are safe- Christain Wolny

Read the full release below

On 19 March 2020, we received notification from KCCR indicating two (2) newly confirmed cases in Kumasi in the Ashanti Region.

-The first is a 59-year-old Ghanaian woman, resident in the United Kingdom who recently returned to Ghana and currently living in Kumasi, reported to a private hospital with the history of fever (temp of 39.1oC), general malaise, cough and runny nose. Her condition was suspected to be COVID-19. Sample was subsequently collected and sent to KCCR and the report was received this early morning as positive for COVID-19.

-The second case is a 61-year-old Lebanese male trader and resident in Kumasi. He felt unwell and reported to a health facility with fever (temp 39.4oC), and cough. The sample tested positive for COVID-19.

READ MORE: Ghanaian players in Nordsjaelland FC are safe- Christain Wolny

-Both case patients are being managed in isolation and responding to treatment.

So far the confirmed cases in Ghana are from Turkey, Norway, Germany, France, United States of America, United Kingdom (UK) and United Arab Emirates (UAE).

With regards to contact tracing, a total of 399 contacts have been identified and are being followed up. Nineteen (19) of the contacts developed some forms of symptoms and samples were taken for laboratory testing.

We have received laboratory results for 15 of them which are all negative for COVID-19 and we are awaiting results for the four (4) others. Contact identification and tracking for the newly confirmed cases have just started.

Tags: Coronavirus

Subscribe to receive notification everytime a new post is published. We promise to be discrete.

Unsubscribe
Previous Post

Ghanaian players in Nordsjaelland FC are safe- Christain Wolny

Next Post

Just In: Coronavirus Outbreak: 2 responding to treatment 1 discharged in Ghana

Next Post
Gov't to upgrade Ridge Hospital into a Teaching Hospital

Just In: Coronavirus Outbreak: 2 responding to treatment 1 discharged in Ghana

Search

No Result
View All Result

Listen Live

Happy Kaseɛbɔ 600AM news bulletin
Happy Kaseɛbɔ 600AM news bulletin

BBC Match of the Day Africa

Happy Ghana

Recent News

  • Education Ministry welcomes 590,000 SHS freshers
  • Spintex Knights make history again — Ghana’s Champions qualify for Elite 16 of the Road to BAL 2026
  • Wydad Casablanca edge Asante Kotoko 1–0 in CAF Confederation Cup first-leg clash in Accra
  • About
  • advertise
  • Privacy Policy
  • Contact Us

© 2025 Happy FM – Powered by Ghana’s leading radio network. Designed with passion by Global Media Alliance.

No Result
View All Result
  • Home
  • News
  • Sports
    • International Sports
    • Afcon2017
    • Afcon2019
    • Corporate Knockout
    • U17 World Cup
    • World Cup 2018
  • Entertainment
  • Business
  • Bizarre
  • Feature
  • More
    • Technology
    • Opinion
    • Lifestyle
  • Listen Live

© 2025 Happy FM – Powered by Ghana’s leading radio network. Designed with passion by Global Media Alliance.