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Has the Ghana Health Service’s central region director halted mass coronavirus testing?

Yes, in a letter dated 16 June, health facilities and districts were told to “desist from mass testing” of people unless authorised to do so by the director-general of the Ghana Health Service. 


More: FACT-CHECK: Mass coronavirus testing halted in Ghana’s Central region

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