KENNETH AWOTWE DARKO | WWW.MYJOYONLINE.COM | 18 MARCH 2020 12:33PM A pastor has been arrested in the Ashanti Region for defying the ban on public gatherings in the wake of the deadly COVID-19 virus. The head pastor of the Open Arms Ministry, Apostle Kofi Nkansah-Sarkodie was picked up at the church in Kumasi, Wednesday for holding a service despite the directive by President Akufo-Addo. On Sunday, the President placed an embargo on all ...
Read MoreCHUCK HOLTON |CBN.COM|03-09-2020 PARIS - Officials in France are taking drastic steps to curb the coronavirus outbreak that is disrupting businesses, tourism and even churches there. France reported 1,126 cases on Sunday, making it the second hardest-hit country in Europe after Italy. Retired medics and medical students are being recruited to help deal with growing numbers of infections. French Health Minister Olivier Veran announced Sunday they are taking stringent measures to try to ...
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Steve Warren | FAITHWIRE.COM | 03-06-2020 Two pastors of one of the largest churches in the country may have been exposed to the coronavirus at a leadership conference in Germany and have been quarantined in their homes by local health officials. Religion News Service reports Craig Groeschel, the senior pastor of Life.Church in Edmond, Okla., was one of the speakers at the Willow Creek Deutschland Leitungskongress 2020, which took place last week in Karlsruhe, Germany. ...
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