"GHc9 Million Left In The COVID-19 Trust Fund As Against GHc62 Million Received" - Chairperson

The Chairperson for the Covid-19 Trust Fund, Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Abena Boafoa Akufo (Rtd) has announced that as at June 30, 2022, the Fund had received a total amount of GHc62,329,941.98

According to her, these amounts are both in kind and cash donated by some individuals, institutions and organizations to help curb the spread of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Accounting to the public today in a press briefing at the Information Ministry, Her Ladyship Justice Sophia Akufo indicated that, out of the amount received, the Fund had disbursed GHc53, 230,805.37 for various programs as well as administrative purposes and procurement of items.

She again added that, between April -December 2020, they disbursed more than GHc10.2 million for the procurement of PPE's to the Ghana Health Service (GES)

Her Ladyship hinted that, currently that balance in the Covid-19 Trust Fund is GHc9,099,136.41

Furthermore, Her Ladyship Sophia Akufo ceased the moment to appeal for more support and donation towards the Fund to deal with unforseen situations that may arise in time to come

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Story by: Joshua Kwabena Smith