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BY: Shirley Asiedu-Addo and Gilbert Mawuli Agbey
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A 30-year-old man from Agona Duakwa in the Central Region is responding to treatment after his wife inflicted multiple machete wounds on his neck during an altercation.
Abraham Acquah and his wife, Mary Quaye also known as Obaa Yaa reportedly engaged in a fight on Monday dawn, April 26, 2021 during which Mary reportedly picked a cutlass and attempted to cut off the head of her husband in what she told police was self defence.
The incident has left Acquah with multiple deep cuts on his left jaw, neck and shoulder and responding to treatment at the Agona Swedru Government Hospital, reports Graphic Online’s Shirley Asiedu Addo and Gilbert Mawuli Agbey.
Queensland considers mining camps for quarantining travellers with four new cases recorded
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The Queensland Government will consider using mining camps to quarantine international travellers as the state grapples with a cluster of the highly-contagious UK strain of coronavirus.
Key points:
Two cases were returned travellers from South Africa and two from the United States
Investigation are ongoing into how the UK variant spread to six people
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said she would raise the matter with the Federal Government when national cabinet meets next Friday.
Returned overseas travellers at the hotel at the centre of Queensland s concerning cluster of the highly infections UK COVID-19 strain are lashing out at the vague way he and other guests were told they d have to endure another 14 days in quarantine. Paul Atta, who has been quarantining on the 11th floor since his arrival in Australia from Canada, was due to leave the Grand Chancellor on Friday, but the discovery of two more cases in the hotel has got authorities scrambling for answers as they try to determine how it was transmitted.
SEE THE LETTER SENT TO TRAVELLERS QUARANTINING AT THE HOTEL BELOW
Returned Australians are furious after being forced to spend another 14 days in quarantine after a mystery Covid cluster was linked to their Brisbane hotel.
Almost 130 returned travellers at the Hotel Grand Chancellor were told they were being moved out on Wednesday and must restart their two weeks isolation.
Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk said she held grave concerns about the hotel cluster after six people - four quarantining guests, a cleaner and her partner - contracted the highly-contagious UK strain of coronavirus.
Travellers who were just hours away from being allowed back into the community say they feel like prisoners trapped in a jail.