General News of Saturday, 16 May 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comFrench News Agency ‘exposes’ Akufo-AddoPresident Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-AddoFrench News Agency, AFP has labeled as lies President Akufo-Addo’s claim that Ghana has administered more tests per million people than any other country in Africa. In what they believed to be reliable statistics, the news agency says Ghana comes behind South Africa and at least two other African countries so far as testing for Coronavirus is concerned. However, the claim is false; AFP has found from available statistics that Ghana comes behind South Africa and at least two other African countries. South Africa leads testingBut the claim is false. This figure is calculated by dividing the country’s number of COVID-19 tests by its total population and then multiplying the result by one million.

Source: GhanaWeb May 16, 2020 14:03 UTC