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Ghanaian students from Russia test positive for coronavirus

126 Ghanaians arrive from Russia on Wednesday, August 12, 2020. File photo

Some Ghanaian students who arrived in the country from Russia have tested positive for the novel Coronavirus disease.

This was disclosed by a former President of the National Union of Students in Russia, Roland Abiti Addo, in a interview on Campus Exclusive.

He indicated that the test results of some of the evacuees came back positive with traces of the COVID-19 strains in their fluid samples.

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Roland Addo could, however, not tell the specific number of students who had been infected with the disease.

The infected persons have been taken to isolation centres to begin receiving treatment.

Meanwhile, UniversNews gathers that some of the students, including the twelve from University of Ghana are awaiting their results as they had their samples taken on Monday, August 17, 2020.

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126 Ghanaians arrive from Russia

One Hundred and Twenty-Six (126) Ghanaians who were in Russia have arrived in the country.

Most of them were students studying in Russia, including 12 from the University of Ghana who went there for a year-abroad program.

They arrived aboard a Royal flight at 8:45 am on Wednesday, August 12, at the Kotoko International Airport.

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Source: universnewsroom.com

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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.orgHis 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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