Ghana’s health minister contracts COVID-19

Ghana’s president has announced that Health Minister Kwaku Agyemang-Manu has contracted COVID-19 and is undergoing treatment at a hospital. In a state broadcast on Sunday night, President Nana Akufo-Addo said the health minister had “contracted the virus in his line of duty” leading the West African nation’s fight against COVID-19. In Photos| World leaders who tested positive for COVID-19 Ghana has one of highest number of confirmed cases in Africa because of its robust testing, with more than 11,400 cases. Health authorities have reported 51 deaths. News of the health minister’s illness further fueled worries as Ghana’s universities prepared to reopen...