President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has further extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by an additional two-week period.
This was announced by the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah, via his social media handle.
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“Hi Folks, President @NAkufoAddo has by a new executive instrument, EI 66, extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by another two weeks effective midnight tomorrow April 5.” Mr Nkrumah’s post on Twitter read.
Below are his tweets:
Hi Folks, President @NAkufoAddo has by a new executive instrument, EI 66, extended the closure of Ghana’s borders by another two weeks effective midnight tomorrow April 5.
— Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (@konkrumah) April 4, 2020
Mr President believes that these tough decisions are necessary to protect the lives of Ghanaians despite the inconvenience it causes to many.
— Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (@konkrumah) April 4, 2020
We continue to thank essential service providers who are at the frontlines of this covid-19 response program. We also thank the people of Ghana for their cooperation thus far. #ThisTooShallPass
— Kojo Oppong Nkrumah (@konkrumah) April 4, 2020