Dr. Kwaku Afriyie former minister of health rally his support behind President Akufo-Addo’s decision to lift Covid-19 band.
In an interview on Asempa FM’s he explained that, given the figures available covid-19 case count in Ghana is not out of control to warrant the continuation of a lockdown.
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Adding that what should be the focus should be more public education on social distancing and hand-washing.
“I commend President Akufo-Addo because hunger could have killed a lot of people than coronavirus. If I tell you to know the number of people who call me every day for help, you will be shocked,” he stated.
Dr. Afriyie maintained that, given the numbers of contacts traced, the country has the capacity to contain the pandemic.
BY : MOD DEE