President Akufo-Addo has extended Ghana’s border closure by another two weeks effective Sunday, April 5, 2020.
Announcing the date, Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah tweeted that:
Hi Folks, President @NAkufoAddo has by a new executive instrument, EI 66, extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by another two weeks effective midnight tomorrow April 5.
— Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (@konkrumah) April 4, 2020
We continue to thank essential service providers who are at the frontlines of this covid-19 response program. We also thank the people of Ghana for their cooperation thus far. #ThisTooShallPass
— Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (@konkrumah) April 4, 2020
It will be recalled that on March 21, 2020, President Akufo-Addo announced total closure of Ghana’s borders as a result of the coronavirus pandemic.
“This closure will not apply to goods, supplies and cargo,” he said in the address then.
Ghana has recorded 205 COVID-19 cases with five deaths.
Source: Daily Mail GH
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