COVID-19: Ghana President, Akufo-Addo Goes Into Isolation, After Testing Negative

Ghana President, Nana Akufo-Addo has gone into self-isolation for two weeks.

This is following the report that the President’s close contacts tested positive to coronavirus.

This is according to a statement released by the country’s information minister, Yaw O. Afriyie on Saturday.

Despite, testing negative for COVID-19, the President went into isolation as a precautionary measure.

It said “President Nana Akufo-Addo will henceforth be working from the presidential villa in Accra, the country’s information minister confirmed in a statement released on Saturday”.

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“President Nana Akufo-Addo has gone into isolation after at least one person within his close circle tested positive for COVID-19.

“(The president) has, as (of) today, tested negative, but has elected to take this measure out of the abundance of caution,” the statement read in part.

Meanwhile, Ghana currently has more than 19,300 cases of coronavirus and 117 deaths related.

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