Covid-19: Parents flock to Accra Girls’ SHS; demand withdrawal of wards

Parents of Students of Accra Girls’ Senior High School in the Greater Accra region are demanding to be allowed to take their children home immediately.

The students on Monday morning picketed on the school’s premises calling on school authorities to allow them to go home.

The demand by the students follows reports that six of their colleagues have tested positive for the novel Coronavirus. The anxious students angrily chanted  “We will go home” whilst school authorities looked on helplessly.

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Meanwhile, Police officers are currently in the school trying to restore calm. Some students of Accra Girls Senior High School(SHS) last week tested positive for COVID-19.

 

According to sources, tests conducted on some students who showed symptoms of the novel Coronavirus and were in isolation at the sickbay came out positive.

Those who tested positive are receiving treatment at the Ga East Municipal Hospital.

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Ellis Ferdinand
Ellis Ferdinand is a Journalist, Blogger and Founder of Ellis Multimedia, a parent company of EducationGhana.org, an Online Education News Blog, PoliticsGhana.com and GhanaNaija.net. Ellis Ferdinand is a Graduate of Accra College of Education and the University of Cape Coast, where he obtained a Diploma In Basic Education and a Bachelor of Education in Accounting. He is currently Reading his Master of Philosophy in Curriculum and Pedagogic Studies at the University of Education, Winneba in Ghana. Ellis Ferdinand won Blogger of the Year at the 2018 National Students’ Awards and was also adjudged 14th Best Ghanain Blogger in 2018 among the Top 50 Ghanaian Bloggers of 2018. He introduced the Concept of Education Blogging in Ghana in 2014 with his famous blog EducationGhana.net. now EducationGhana.org His Blog won Best Media Promoting Education in 2017, 2018 and 2019 respectively, an Award organized by Neogenics Education Consult. In 2019, He adjudged the Most Promising West African Blogger of the Year in Nigeria. He won Writer of the Year at the 2021 EDUCOM AWARDS

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