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Business News of Sunday, 29 March 2020

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Accra lockdown: Travellers stranded at bus stations

Ghana will for the next two weeks go into a partial lockdown play videoGhana will for the next two weeks go into a partial lockdown

Many travellers have been left stranded at various bus stations and terminals across the country, with hundreds finding it difficult to get a bus to their destinations. Transport activities have come to a virtual halt in some parts of Accra.

This follows the announcement of a partial lockdown directive by the President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, in the wake of the novel coronavirus outbreak in Ghana that has so far claimed some five lives with 152 confirmed cases as at today March, 29, 2020.

Ghana will for the next two weeks go into a partial lockdown with security personnel manning various posts and roadblocks in some parts of the country to restrict human movement.

A visit by GhanaWeb to some VIP bus terminals in Accra saw some empty spaces with long queues, as people waited their turn to get aboard the next available bus to their destinations.

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