General News of Monday, 8 February 2021Source: www.ghanaweb.comCoronavirus: Drinking spots, bar are super spreaders – A/R GMA presidentFile photo of people at a drinking spotDr. Paa Kwasi Baidoo, Ashanti Regional Chairman of the Ghana Medical Association, GMA, is concerned about the role of drinking spots, bars, and pubs in the spread of coronavirus. According to him, people who have contracted the virus have admitted that the only time they have removed their masks was to either drink or eat in public places. “One difficulty we have is the drinking spots, bars, and pubs. But we've recorded cases where people went out drinking with friends. As of February 4, coronavirus statistics according to the Disease Surveillance Department of the Ghana Health Service were as follows:Caseload = 71,533Active cases = 6,411New cases = 765Recoveries = 64,658Deaths = 464Join our Newsletter

Source: GhanaWeb February 08, 2021 11:15 UTC