General News of Wednesday, 18 March 2020

Source: peacefmonline.com

Beware! Houseflies can transmit coronavirus

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It has been revealed that houseflies can transmit the 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19).

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr Patrick Aboagye disclosed that houseflies can transmit the virus, especially in a dirty environment.

"That's why we say clean surfaces regularly and well . . . " he answered to a question as to whether houseflies and mosquitoes can transmit the coronavirus.