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General News of Monday, 16 March 2020

Source: atinkaonline.com

Coronavirus: Akufo-Addo calls for support for experts conducting contact tracing

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo play videoPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo

The President of the Republic of Ghana, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has called on the general public to assist experts conducting contact tracing for the confirmed coronavirus cases.

This comes after Ghana confirmed 4 other cases of Coronavirus Sunday afternoon.

Health authorities announced that the six cases of the disease have been recorded in the country in less than 48 hours.

The Ministry of Health announced that the government has started contact tracing for suspected cases.

Addressing the general public Sunday evening, Akufo-Addo said, “Additionally as experts conduct contact tracing, I appeal to all to cooperate with them to ensure that persons who have come into contact with positive cases are identified and supported.”

Listen to the President's address below