Government on Sunday, March 15 stepped up measures against coronavirus spread in the country, suspending all public gatherings for the next four weeks.
This followed confirmation of four additional cases, increasing the total number of infected persons to six.
President Akufo-Addo in a televised address to give an update on measures being taken by Government to fight the virus, directed that all public gatherings including conferences, workshops, funerals, festivals, political rallies, sporting events, and religious events have been suspended for four weeks.
He also ordered the closure of all schools and universities in Ghana as his administration moves to stem the spread of the coronavirus pandemic.
Less than 24 hours after the announcement, what is the situation on the ground?
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