SAN FRANCISCO, March 12, (THEWILL) – Two confirmed cases of the Covid-19 has been announced in Ghana.
Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Manu, disclosed this on Thursday, saying the persons arrived the West African country from Norway and Turkey.
According to him, the cases were confirmed on March 12, 2020 at the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research.
“Both individuals returned to Ghana from Norway and Turkey. So these are imported cases of COVID -19.
“Both patients are currently being kept in isolation and are stable. We have initiated processes for contact tracing.
“I wish to assure all Ghanaians that the Government of Ghana together with all Health Partners will continue to work assiduously to ensure the situation is contained.
“We wish to encourage every Ghanaian to take care of their health and that of their families by adhering to the precautionary measures,” the Minister said in a statement.