General News of Friday, 7 February 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comWe applied commonsense - Korle Bu CEO defends doctors who ‘ran’ from suspected coronavirus patientsplay videoCEO of Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Daniel AsareChief Executive Officer of the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital, Dr Daniel Asare has justified the actions of the medical personnel who allegedly fled the scene when they heard that two patients suspected to have contracted the deadly coronavirus disease had been brought to the hospital on Wednesday, February 5, 2020. “Apply commonsense in all this, so if you say a nurse was running away he was just applying commonsense, so do same,” Dr Asare retorted. He further asked Ghanaians to follow the precedent set by the medical staff and advise themselves whenever they hear about suspected cases of the novel coronavirus. While this has been a major cause of concern for many Ghanaians, Dr Asare has allayed such fears emphasizing that the country is somewhat far from recording any real case of the virus. Dr Daniel Asare was speaking in an interaction with the media, Thursday, February 6, 2020.

Source: GhanaWeb February 07, 2020 13:07 UTC