President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo on March 15, 2020, issued a directive that all outdoor events including funerals, church activities and naming ceremonies, be suspended.
However, the senior pastor of Open Arms Ministry, a church-based in Kumasi the Ashanti regional capital, has been captured and taken to the police station for defying the ban on church service.
According to Peace FM’s Ashanti regional correspondent, Sampson K. Nyamekye, police officers were sent to the premises of the church, Wednesday morning, after they received complaints of ongoing activity despite the ban which forms part of the drastic measures taken by the government to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the country.
The reporter told Kwame Sefa Kayi, host of Peace FM’s morning program; Kokrokoo, that the team faced a little form of resistance from members of the church before they were able to pick up the senior pastor of the church.
Investigations conducted by Realoverfake.blogspot.com have revealed that the said pastor is Apostle Kofi Nkansah-Sarkodie.
The disease which has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO), Coronavirus has killed more than 7,000 people, sickened over 200,000 and spread to 75 countries and regions globally.
Ghana have currently confirmed seven cases of the widespread virus, with over 350 people having had contact with the affected persons being observed.
Schools have also been asked to close down for 4 weeks.
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