The Akosombo International School (AIS) has announced that "a shift system for students has been adopted to curb the spread of the infection".

A statement issued by the Corporate Affairs and External Relations of the AIS on 10 February 2021, also noted that "currently, all staff and students have been screened.

"Those who tested positive are doing well under the management and treatment by the VRA Medical team".

Also "precautionary measures such as temperature checks, social distancing, handwashing and sanitising continue to be observed with strict adherence".

"We wish to reassure parents and the general public that they must continue to remain calm. We shall give periodic updates on the situation," the statement added.

The number of COVID-19 infections at the Akosombo International School currently stands at 79.

Seventy-four of the patients is made up of students and five are staff of the school.