The New Patriotic Party’s campaign manager for the 2020 general elections, Peter Mac Manu and Deputy Minister of Trade and Industry, Carlos Ahenkorah have been admitted at the Intensive Care Unit of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital after testing positive for COVID-19.
The two are part of a number of state officials who have tested positive for COVID19 and are receiving treatment at various health facilities.
Former General Secretary of the party, Sir. John, died on July 1.
Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwaku Agyemang Many, tested positive for the disease about three weeks ago and received treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre in Accra.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Ghana’s Health Minister, Kwaku Agyeman Manu tested positive for the disease about three weeks ago and received treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre in Accra.
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA), Dr. Lydia Dsane-Selby, also tested positive for the Coronavirus within the same period., also tested positive for the Coronavirus within the same period.
Anthony Kobina Kurensti Sam, Mayor of Takoradi, also tested positive for COVID-19 and passed on.
The mayor died on Friday, June 12, 2020, while receiving treatment at the University of Ghana Medical Centre where he was rushed to after falling sick.
These new developments have seen a section of Ghanaians asking for the postponement of Elections 2020, as activities leading to the elections have potential of spreading the pandemic.
Source: Ghanafeed.com
