COVID-19: Akufo-Addo to meet political parties today

COVID-19: Akufo-Addo to meet political parties today

- President Akufo-Addo will meet the leadership of all the political parties in Ghana today

- The meeting is to deliberate on the best measures that can be put in place to help contain the spread of the deadly coronavirus in the country

- Akufo-Addo will also use the opportunity to explain some critical decisions taken by the government to stem the spread

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Ghana’s President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will today Friday, April 3, 2020, meet with the leadership of all the political parties in Ghana at the Flagstaff House to deliberate on the best measures to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus in Ghana.

Akufo-Addo will also use the opportunity to also explain some critical decisions taken by the government to stem the spread of the virus.

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The president has in the past held discussions with members of the clergy, market women and transport operators to find ways of tackling the pandemic in the country.

He earlier warned against the ‘politicking and display of partisanship’ in the country’s fight against the coronavirus.

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As of Thursday, April 2, 2020, Ghana had recorded 204 cases with five deaths and three recovered cases.

YEN.com.gh earlier reported that the Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang Manu had stated that 49 patients out of 195 in Ghana had been discharged.

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The discharged patients are said to be responding to treatment and will continue the next stage of treatment from home as they are on their way to full recovery.

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Speaking at a press briefing at the Ministry of Information, the Health Minister said these 49 people will be closely monitored to ensure that they recover fully.

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