President Akufo Addo’s 10th Address On Coronavirus: A Breakdown Of Everything He Said

The President of the Republic of Ghana, His Excellency Nana Addo Dankwah Akufo-Addo for the 10th time came into the various homes of Ghanaians in his address on the coronavirus.

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The president in his address made important submissions that include easing the coronavirus-outbreak-restrictions by opening schools, churches, and mosques, while borders to the country still remain closed.

The president’s address has been highlighted below:

Churches, Mosques and Religious Bodies Reopening (100 congregants)

President Akufo Addo ordered that churches, mosques, and other religious bodies can start operations on the 5th of June, although they are still supposed to observe all the social distancing and hygiene protocols thus hand washing and the wearing of nose mask.

The first gentleman of the land, further added that although reopened, they are forced to not host more than 100 people at a service, and should not last for more than 1 hour.

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On Schools Reopening

The president made it clear on the issue of school reopening asserted that just like with religious bodies, schools will also be reopened for final year students of Universities, Senior High Schools, Junior High School, and other private institutions on the 15th of June.

22nd June for SHS reopening

29th June JHS reopening

He further tells that University campuses will be fumigated before the reopening and lectures should be done with half class size from now.

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Restaurants, Conference, and Workshop

Just like schools and religious bodies, the ban on businesses and conferences have been lifted with similar precautions.

Border Remains Closed

As widely requested by Ghanaians abroad and their families, for the president to open the borders to allow them to return home, Nana has said the borders will remain closed, although the government is working to get people like such home.

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