Two Government appointees have been tested positive of COVID -19 in line of duty.
Unfortunately, one of the appointees, Hon. K. K. Sam, Egya Sam has died while the other, Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman Manu, MP for Dormaa Central, is a stable condition, according to president Akufo-Addo.
Delivering 11th COVID-19 Address to the Nation, Nana Akufo-Addo said ” permit me to pay a brief tribute to the memory of an old and valiant colleague in the struggle of the New Patriotic Party and the work of the Akufo-Addo government, the Mayor of Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis, the Chief Executive of the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly, Hon. K.K Sam, Egya Sam to me and many, whose efforts in enforcing social distancing protocols at the Sekondi and Takoradi markets were, recently, highly commended by me, and who sadly passed away on Friday, as a result of a COVID-related death. May his soul rest in perfect peace in the bosom of the Almighty until the Last Day of the Resurrection, when we shall all meet again?”
“Let us also wish our hardworking Minister for Health, Hon. Kwaku Agyeman Manu, MP for Dormaa Central, a speedy recovery from the virus, which he contracted in the line of duty, and is a stable condition.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Kofi Atakora
