The National Communications Director of the New Patriotic Party (NPP), Lawyer Yaw Buaben Asamoa, has observed the splendid handling of the covid - 19 pandemic by President Akufo-Addo.
He said that has helped to save precious lives and has also ensured the the economic recovery of the country is fast tracked.
The NPP Director was addressing a press conference organised by the New Patriotic Party at its headquarters yesterday.
He said "The IMF says Ghana has managed COVID-19 Effectively and saved precious lives. Moreover, strong policy actions are driving GDP towards a remarkable projected 4.8%, having dropped to 0.4% in 2020 from a high of 6% in 2019. The IMF report puts debt to GDP at 78%, up from 64.4% in 2019. Furthermore, the carefully crafted GhanaCARES Obantapa programme, comes in for high praise, focusing on SMEs and digitisation, which are potential major drivers of employment and incomes"
He used the opportunity to rally the support of Ghanaians to ensure we come out of the woods and fix the economic challenges COVID 19 has brought on us.
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