All countries, just as Ghana, have been affected by the global pandemic caused by the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. The unique nature of individual countries—culture, political system, economy and philosophy—has resulted in varied patterns of solutions, strategies, approaches and results. Ghana’s social, economic and cultural background cannot be overestimated in analyzing the COVID-19 situation
... [Show full abstract] in the country. This paper seeks to give a concise country report on the COVID-19 in Ghana in reference to the country’s background (social, economic and political), response strategies, and the trends in the country. Ghana has various characteristics that set it apart from other countries, yet some common underlying factors among countries cannot be ignored as well. In view of these characteristics, the paper analyzes and expounds on the peculiar factors, situations and strategies realized in Ghana’s COVID-19 battle. It makes observations from the trends of events, offering recommendations based on the analyses.