The Ghana Health Service (GHS) at Today’s press briefing on Covid-19 revealed some of the over 200 Ghanaians who were deported from Kuwait over the weekend have tested positive for coronavirus.
Dr Badu Sakordie who happens to be the Director of Public Health at GHS said he has been informed that some of the deportees have tested positive.
Some Kuwait deportees have tested positive for coronavirus
He was, however, unsure of the exact number as he stated that the service will communicate the number once there is an official confirmation.
“There are indications that some of them have tested positive. We will follow up and when we have the full report, we will share appropriately,” he said.
Prior to this, tests conducted on the returnees by Kuwaiti health officials were negative.
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