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GES Director-General Tests Positive For Covid-19
Jul 9, 2020
Professor Kwasi Opoku Amankwa, the Director-General for the Ghana Education Service has reportedly tested positive for the novel coronavirus.
Professor Opoku Amankwa is among five people to test positive out of the 11member committee composed by the Senior Minister, Mr. Yaw Osafo-Marfo to fashion out modalities aimed at reopening schools.
The Educationist has since been quarantined is receiving the necessary medical attention.
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. In all two top government officials have died as a result of the disease since its outbreak in the country.
The Likes of Mathew Opoku Prempeh, Dan Botwe, Carlos Ahenkorah, and Peter Mac Manu have all been isolated in the past for being infected by the deadly disease.
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