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Africa News of Sunday, 5 July 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

COVID-19: President Akufo-Addo of Ghana in isolation as close contact tests positive

Ghanaian president, Nana Akufo-Addo Ghanaian president, Nana Akufo-Addo

Ghanaian President, Nana Akufo-Addo will be in self-isolation for the next two weeks after one of his contracts the deadly COVI-19.

The country’s information minister confirmed in a statement released on Saturday

According to the statement, President Nana Akufo-Addo will henceforth be working from the presidential villa in Accra.

The statement read in part: “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.”