Akufo-Addo Ends 2 Weeks Self Isolation; Still tests negative for COVID-19

Akufo-Addo ends 2 weeks self-isolation; Still tests negative for COVID-19

Akufo-Addo Ends 2 Weeks Self Isolation: President Akufo Addo’s two weeks self-isolation since Saturday, July 4, after “at least one person within his close circle tested positive for Covid-19 ends today.

Earlier reports indicated that he tested negative after his samples were taken, however, subsequent tests are yet to be disclosed.

The President worked from the Presidential Villa at the Jubilee House where he spent the 14-days where he chaired the country’s first virtual cabinet meeting and other virtual meetings with many groups.

“All the memoranda and papers I have not read, I am reading them now. I am finding myself extremely busy,” President Akufo Addo disclosed how he was spending time in isolation.

Akufo-Addo under self-isolation after getting exposed to COVID-19

Akufo-Addo under self-isolation: President Nana Akufo-Addo will self-isolate for 14 days on the advice of doctors after a person in his close circle tested positive for coronavirus, the government said in a statement late on Saturday.

“He has, as at today, tested negative, but has elected to take this measure out of the abundance of caution,” the statement said, adding that the president will continue to work during the period, in compliance with COVID-19 safety protocols.

A number of government appointees and members of the president’s New Patriotic Party (NPP) have so far tested positive for COVID-19…CONTINUE READING