23rd National Address on Covid-19 Tonight – Are we heading to a lockdown?

President Nana Addo is to deliver his 23rd National Address on Covid-19 tonight and all may not be well. 

The address will be telecast live across the nation on all major TV stations.

Ghana’s covid-19 case counts keep rising whiles the almost total disregard for Covid-19 protocols continous.

The president is expected to touch on the current situation and give insights into what government intends to do.

Ghanaians have reacted to the announcement with a cross-section calling for the President to lock down the country. Others are calling for schools to be closed down.

23rd National Address on Covid-19 Tonight – Are we heading to a lockdown or closing down of schoos?

Information gathered by this portal reveals that…

The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital in the Ashanti Region is recording an upsurge of Covid-19 cases among children.

In the last 10 days, the facility has recorded 9 child cases.

While the youngest among them is an 11-day-old baby, the oldest is 14 years.

Head of the Child Health Directorate, Prof Sampson Antwi, said the situation is taking a toll on the facility as management struggles to access space for children diagnosed with Covid-19 and other cases.

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