Coronavirus is no respecter of persons – Ho MP

Member of Parliament for Ho West Constituency, in the Volta Region, Emmanuel Kwesi Bedzrah has reminded people of the constituency that COVID-19 is no respecter of social status and called on the people to support the fight to stop the spread of the virus.

The Ho West MP made the call at a meeting with the Ho West District Director of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), the Ho West District Police Commander and some Assembly Members to present some items to the constituency as part of measures to support the fight against COVID-19 on Wednesday, 1 April 2020.

The items comprising Veronica buckets, hand sanitisers, liquid soap, bleach, laser thermometers and PPEs to the constituency were presented to all Clinics/Healthcare Centres, Police Stations, Markets, Taxi Stations, Motorcycle (Okada) Stations among other public places located within the Ho West Constituency.

Ghana has so far recorded 195 cases of the deadly virus, 5 deaths and 3 recoveries.

Government as part of efforts to prevent further spread of the virus has restricted movement in parts of the country.

Movement in the Greater Accra and Ashanti Regions and Kasoa have been restricted for 14 days.