The University of Ghana Health Directorate has issued a new alert warning of a possible resurgence of COVID-19 cases, calling for increased caution across campus.
On Monday, June 23, the university announced concerns about several suspected and confirmed infections detected nearby, prompting proactive measures to prevent a wider outbreak.
The advisory targets students, faculty, staff, and visitors, stressing the importance of following public health guidelines to prevent any disruption to academic activities and campus life.
This alert serves as a reminder that despite the easing of COVID-19 restrictions globally and Ghana’s relatively steady situation in 2024, the virus still poses a real threat.
While exact figures were not provided, the university is intensifying efforts to safeguard its community of over 50,000 students and numerous staff members.
The Health Directorate confirmed that its emergency response systems are now fully operational and encouraged anyone with concerns or symptoms to get in touch using the provided contacts.
Full statement follows: