Seven staff of the Kwesimintsim Hospital in the Effia Kwesimintsim Municipal Assembly in the Western Region of Ghana have tested positive for COVID-19.
According to Felix Kesse, the Hospital Administrator who revealed this to Journalists, the victims are being managed and monitored in isolation.
The hospital has started a rigorous contact tracing to ensure that patients and others who have come into contact with the seven are also isolated and monitored.
“Most of the victims are asymptomatic” www.233times.net is informed.
Even though the hospital has recorded seven cases amongst staff, work is currently ongoing at the facility.
The total staff strength of the Kwesimintsim Hospital is 546.
Other hospitals like Effia Nkwanta, Takoradi and Essikado Hospitals have reported positive cases amongst staff.
Author: Nana Kwesi Coomson (www.233times.net) @nkcoomson on Twitter/Instagram