Coronavirus kills 3 Ghanaians - Ayorkor Botchwey
Enoch Darfah Frimpong 1 minute read
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Ms Shirley Ayorkor Botchwey has said the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has since the outbreak killed a total of three Ghanaians in Europe.
She told the press in Parliament, including Graphic Online's Nana Konadu Agyeman on Wednesday [March 18, 2020] that all three people died outside of Ghana.
Explaining, the Minister said two died in Italy and the other passed away in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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According to the Minister, one of the affected was aged 69 years.
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Writer's email: enoch.frimpong@graphic.com.gh