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Ghana’s COVID-19 Cases Stand At 1,154 with 120 recoveries.

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Ghana’s COVID-19 Cases Stand At 1,154 with 120 recoveries.

This was announced by the Ghana Health Service at a press briefing on Wednesday, April, 22, 2020.

The development means that 112 new cases have been confirmed with 21 more people recovering since Sunday, April 19 when President Nana Akufo-Addo addressed the country.

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The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Aboagye at the press conference indicated that except for the 115 travellers who tested positive on mandatory quarantine, new cases were recorded in the category of enhanced contact tracing and the general surveillance.

Ghana’s Case count as at 22nd April, 2020

“Under the general surveillance, we have 401 cases that have reported positive. We still have the 115 travellers quarantined and tested positive and enhanced contact tracing in the last three weeks, we have 638 positives, bringing the number 1,154 cases as at today [April 22, 2020,” he said.

“Out of this, we have had about 120 recovered, It changed from the 99 in the last reporting,” he added.

Health authorities say the majority of the new cases were confirmed from the backlog of cases yet to be tested by the various testing centers across the country including the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research and the Kumasi Center for Collaborative Research in Tropical Medicine (KCCR).

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Meanwhile, the government has said that it expects more new cases to be reported.

Source: citinewsroom

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“Youth Are Partners In Building Today, Not Just Tomorrow” – Elkanah Fredrick Ayittey States

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Assin North independent candidate hopeful Elkanah Fredrick Ayittey has shared a strong message emphasizing the importance of youth involvement in national development and leadership.

According to him, “The youth are not learners of tomorrow alone, they are partners in building today. Giving power to younger people brings fresh ideas, energy, innovation and courage to create real change for the future.”

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His statement highlights the growing call for young people to be actively included in decision-making processes and leadership roles across the country. Elkanah believes the youth should not only be prepared for future responsibilities but should also be given opportunities to contribute meaningfully to society today.

The aspiring parliamentary candidate stressed that empowering young people can help drive innovation, creativity, and progress, especially in areas affecting the future of communities and the nation as a whole.

His remarks have since sparked conversations on the role of youth in governance, leadership, and national development, as many continue to advocate for greater youth representation in public office and policy-making.

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Over the years, Elkanah Fredrick Ayittey has been recognized for his active involvement in youth advocacy, educational support initiatives, and community engagement within Assin North. His growing influence among young people and his consistent calls for development-focused leadership continue to position him as one of the emerging voices championing youth empowerment and grassroots transformation in the constituency.

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