July 9, 2020

Health

FALSE: Ghana’s Electoral Commission Chairperson tests positive for coronavirus

Satire and parody portal, HardTruthGH.com has claimed in an article that Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) Chairperson, Jean Adukwei Mensa has tested positive for COVID-19. Following a request for comment by GhanaFact, the Electoral Commission has issued a statement debunking the claim.

July 9, 2020

FALSE: Ghana’s Electoral Commission Chairperson tests positive for coronavirus

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