General News of Wednesday, 13 May 2020Source: Daily Guide NetworkHealth Director chased for GH¢219, 000 hotel bill for quarantined staffDr. John B. EleezaThe Northern Regional Health Director, Dr. John B. Eleeza, has disclosed that his office is being chased to settle a hotel bill of GH¢219,000 by the hotel management in Tamale. Forty health workers at the Tamale Teaching Hospital who got into contact with the foreigners were put on mandatory quarantine. The Health Director was responding to a question on why health workers in the region are asked to self-quarantine instead of the health directorate. He indicated that the bill has been sent to the Regional Ministers office for the necessary action. He cautioned health workers to treat every patient as a potential COVID-19 patient to ensure that they protect themselves from being infected.

Source: GhanaWeb May 13, 2020 01:18 UTC