The Director-General of the Ghana Education Service (GES) Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa has tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
The Educationist has since been quarantined at a health facility and undergoing treatment. Sources reveal that members of the committee were exposed to an infected person for which reason they contracted the virus while the rest who have not tested positive have since gone into self-isolation.
Earlier this week, it was announced that the Senior Minister, Yaw Osafo Maafo had tested positive for COVID-19.
“Senior Minister Osafo-Maafo has been informed that his sample taken has returned positive for COVID-19,” Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said.
The Minister adds up to a number of top government officials who have tested positive for the deadly virus. Last week, Sir John passed away for being infected by the pandemic.
Source: TheBBCghana.Com
