President Akufo-Addo has scheduled a national address tonight at 8 pm to provide an update on the government’s handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. This announcement coincides with the suspension of the COVID-19 health declaration form for international travelers entering Ghana. Additionally, the requirement for pre-departure testing and tests at all points of entry has been lifted for all passengers.
The President’s upcoming address marks his first since March 27, 2022, when he last spoke to the nation about the pandemic. In a Facebook post shared on the President’s official page, it was stated that he would specifically discuss the current management of the outbreak. Furthermore, President Akufo-Addo intends to provide an update on Ghana’s dealings with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) during his speech.
Ghanaians can expect the address to commence promptly at 8 pm tonight. It is anticipated that President Akufo-Addo will offer valuable insights into the government’s strategies, progress, and future plans regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as shed light on the country’s collaboration with the IMF.