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As at the morning of 27 March 2020, a total of fifty-eight (58) cases including three (3) deaths have been confirmed from the regular surveillance systems. All the three (3) cases that unfortunately succumbed to the disease were aged and had underlying chronic medical conditions. All the other fifty-four (54) cases are well; fourteen (14) are being managed at home and the rest are responding well to treatment on admission in isolation. They are awaiting their test results and will be discharged when the results are negative.  Majority of the confirmed cases are Ghanaians, who returned home from affected countries. Seven (7) are of other nationals namely: Norway, Lebanon, China, Netherlands, and the United Kingdom (UK).  The number of confirmed cases among travelers under mandatory quarantine who have been tested is seventy-eight (78).  In respect of contact tracing, a total of 1,006 contacts have been identified and are being tracked.  Out of these, two hundred and four (204) hav

Coronavirus - Ghana: Situation Update, Confirmed Covid-19 Cases In Ghana As At 24 March 2020 Coronavirus - Ghana: Situation Update, Confirmed Covid-19 Cases In Ghana As At 24 March 2020 Content provided by    Last updated: 24/03 - 21:01  As of 24 March 2020, a total of fifty-three (53) cases including two (2) deaths have been confirmed. All the fifty-one (51) confirmed cases are receiving treatment in isolation.  The sudden spike in case incidence is as a result of the mandatory quarantine and compulsory testing for all travellers entering Ghana, as directed by the president. As of 24 March, total of 1,030 are under mandatory quarantine; 844 have had their samples taken; 510 have had the samples tested; and out these twenty-six (26) tested positive for COVID-19.  Great majority of the confirmed cases are Ghanaians, who returned home from affected countries. Seven (7) are of other nationals namely: Norway, Lebanon, China, France, UK. In respect of contact tracing, a total of 829

Hantavirus Kills Man in China; Here's What You Should Know About This Disease According to the state media, the man, a resident of Yunnan Province, died of Hantavirus on a bus while travelling to Shandong Province for work on Monday. UPDATED ON: MARCH 24, 2020, 6:23 PM IST Trending Desk (Image for representation only.)Hantavirus Kills Man in China; Here's What You Should Know About This Disease At the time when the world is grappling with coronavirus, other diseases like swine flu and bird flu have also started troubling a few countries. One such disease which is rearing its head in China, which is still battling coronavirus, is hantavirus. On Twitter, China’s Global Times wrote that one man in the country had tested positive for hantavirus. According to the state media, the man, a resident of Yunnan Province, died on a bus while travelling to Shandong Province for work on Monday. AdvertisementWhat is hantavirus? Advertisement The Centers for Disease Control and Preventio

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COVID-19 live updates: Global coronavirus cases exceed 100,000 Written by MNT News Team on February 27, 2020 - Fact checked by Jasmin Collier New Share on Pinterest COVID-19 is caused by the virus SARS-CoV-2 The recent  coronavirus  outbreak began in Wuhan, China, in December 2019. Known as SARS-CoV-2, the virus has infected more than 95,000 people. COVID-19 has now been reported on every continent except Antarctica. To read our feature article answering some of the most common questions and concerns surrounding COVID-19, click  here . 03/06/2020 15:55 GMT — Global coronavirus cases exceed 100,000 According to scientists at the Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD, there have now been 100,647 confirmed cases of COVID-19 and 3,411 deaths. More encouragingly, 55,753 people have recovered from COVID-19. The last 24 hours have seen the first death in both the U.K. and the Netherlands, as well as the  first cases  in Vatican City, Serbia, a