{"id":15526,"date":"2020-06-16T18:45:05","date_gmt":"2020-06-16T18:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinegh.com\/?p=15526"},"modified":"2020-06-16T18:45:07","modified_gmt":"2020-06-16T18:45:07","slug":"nhia-ceo-lydia-dsane-selby-tests-positive-for-coronavirus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kumasionlinetv.com\/?p=15526","title":{"rendered":"NHIA CEO, Lydia Dsane-Selby tests positive for Coronavirus"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Lydia Dsane-Selby, has tested positive for the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Sources within the Authority confirmed this to\u00a0citinewsroom.com.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The NHIA is yet to give further details on the development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>She becomes the fourth government appointee known to have tested positive for the virus after the Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyeman Manu, Ghana\u2019s Ambassador to the United Kingdom, Papa Owusu Ankomah and Mayor of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly, Anthony K.K. Sam.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2020\/06\/sekondi-takoradi-mayor-died-of-coronavirus-akufo-addo-confirms\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">K.K. Sam<\/a><\/strong>, however, succumbed to the disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Minister of Information, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah earlier disclosed that&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2020\/06\/health-minister-at-home-now-in-good-spirits-oppong-nkrumah\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Agyeman Manu<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;who was receiving treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre (UGMC) has been discharged and is receiving treatment at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHe [Agyeman Manu] told me is home. He is in good spirits,\u201d Oppong Nkrumah said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2020\/05\/papa-owusu-ankomah-recovers-from-coronavirus-infection-in-uk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Papa Owusu Ankomah<\/a><\/strong>&nbsp;has also recovered from the disease.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As of Tuesday, June 16, 2020,\u00a0<strong><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/citinewsroom.com\/2020\/06\/covid-19-case-count-rise-to-12193-recoveries-now-4326\/\" target=\"_blank\">Ghana<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong>had recorded 12,193 cases of the disease, 4,326 recoveries and 58 deaths.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: citinewsroom.com.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Lydia Dsane-Selby, has tested positive for the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19). Sources within the Authority confirmed this to\u00a0citinewsroom.com. 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