The Health Services Directorate of the University of Ghana, has issued a cautionary statement following fresh cases of COVID-19 which has been recorded.
The official announcement made on June 23rd indicated that there were few suspected and verified cases reported.
Authorities are urging everyone on campus—students, faculty, and staff—to stay vigilant and follow all precautions to help mitigate the spread of the virus.
The alert comes at a time where the country has eased its COVID-19 restriction measures. However, the virus remains a threat.
The communique did not disclose the specific number of infected people but plans are underway to safeguard the over 50,000 students and thousands of teachers.
While the Health Service Directorate has confirmed that it will reintroduce its COVID-19 protocols, which include screening and triage measures at health centres, it has also stressed the importance of closely monitoring the situation and providing updates as they become available.
