Audio By Carbonatix
The Public Health Directorate of the Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) today carried out a ‘supervised’ burial of five persons who died of Covid-19.
The five add to 16 other burials already undertaken by the Assembly.
The exercise leaves 27 outstanding bodies to be disposed off by AMA.
JoyNews' photojournalist, David Andoh who was at the ceremony said the five bodies were from the 37 Military Hospital and Greater Accra Regional Hospital morgues.
Meanwhile, 48 persons have so far died from the disease with more than 10,000 others infected.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
DISCLAIMER: The Views, Comments, Opinions, Contributions and Statements made by Readers and Contributors on this platform do not necessarily represent the views or policy of Multimedia Group Limited.
Latest Stories
-
Prospectus charges defeat purpose of Free SHS – Adutwum’s spokesperson
2 minutes -
Huge challenges remain in tackling teenage pregnancy along coast – Gender Minister
2 minutes -
NPP demands apology or dismissal of Education Minister over Arabic, Chinese language policy
3 minutes -
GBA demands reasonable bail conditions, protection for arrested social media commentators
5 minutes -
Gov’t to take over child marriage bill to speed up passage – Gender Minister
5 minutes -
Why healthcare innovation needs more than startup enthusiasm
8 minutes -
GTP pays homage to Asantehemaa Nana Yaa Akyaa II
11 minutes -
Kanayo Dambu declares bid for Northern Region NDC Youth Organiser
15 minutes -
Sammi Awuku welcomes Kojo Brace into NPP, says he will make a ‘fine politician’
18 minutes -
Ghana, we need to talk: Who will feed us tomorrow?
23 minutes -
Fameye marks birthday with orphans at Village of Hope
38 minutes -
Language barrier limiting opportunities for Ghanaian youth in Russia – Opare Addo
40 minutes -
Mr Isaac Baah Ashun
40 minutes -
Critical thinking essential to counter misinformation in AI era – Putin aide
47 minutes -
Princess Ocansey named among Top 100 Iconic Female World Leaders, set to be honoured at UNGA81 Powerlist reception
48 minutes