Finance Minister designate Ken Ofori-Atta has safely landed in the United States in the company of his wife where he is expected to undergo treatment for post Covid-19 complications, safe and sound contrary to news reports.
Reports had emerged of his passing on but has been debunked as false as a picture of the minister-designate has been released in the company of his wife safely in the United States. MyNewsGh copied by Ghanawish copounreservedly recants and profusely apologizes for communicating anything contrary.
Ken Ofori Atta traveled to the United States of America for a special medical review,” a statement by the Finance Ministry on Sunday said.
It added: “After recovering from Covid-19 last December, Mr. Ofori-Atta has had medical complications which doctors advise, require further interventions not currently available in Ghana.
The statement noted Parliament has been informed of the health condition of the former Finance Minister.
”He is expected to be away for two weeks. Mr. Ofori-Atta was scheduled to appear before the Appointments Committee of Parliament on Tuesday, 16th February, 2021. The leadership of Parliament has been duly notified for a new date to be fixed upon his return“.
Once again, our earlier publication communicating anything contrary is unreservedly recanted and we hereby profusely apologize to the government and family.