{"id":988,"date":"2020-07-05T16:33:58","date_gmt":"2020-07-05T16:33:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/storyline.derrickbasoah.com\/?p=988"},"modified":"2020-07-05T16:34:52","modified_gmt":"2020-07-05T16:34:52","slug":"president-akufo-addo-goes-into-self-isolation-after-one-person-within-his-close-circle-tests-positive-of-covid-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/storylinegh.com\/index.php\/2020\/07\/05\/president-akufo-addo-goes-into-self-isolation-after-one-person-within-his-close-circle-tests-positive-of-covid-19\/","title":{"rendered":"President Akufo-Addo Goes Into Self-Isolation After One Person Within His Close Circle Tests Positive of COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President Akufo-Addo has decided to go into self-isolation after \u201cat least one person within his close circle tested positive for Covid-19.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement did not name the member of the President\u2019s inner circle who has tested positive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A statement signed by the Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said on the advice of doctors, the President is from \u201cJuly 4, 2020, taking a 14-day precautionary self-isolation measure in compliance with Covid-19 protocols.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The statement, however, stated that the president himself has tested negative \u201cas at July 4\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>That negative test notwithstanding, the statement said, the President \u201celected to take this measure out of the abundance of caution.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe President during this precautionary self-isolation period will be working from the Presidential Villa at the Jubilee House,\u201d it stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This comes just a day after the president toured some registration centers in the Greater Accra Region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"838\" src=\"http:\/\/storyline.derrickbasoah.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Statemen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/storylinegh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Statemen.jpg 600w, https:\/\/storylinegh.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Statemen-215x300.jpg 215w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Akufo-Addo has decided to go into self-isolation after \u201cat least one person within his close circle tested positive for Covid-19.\u201d The statement did not<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":990,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,25],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-inside-ghana","category-politics","two-columns"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.9 - 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