Ghana will today turn to God in prayer over the dreaded novel Coronavirus pandemic.

The day was set aside by President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo during his nationwide broadcast since the outbreak of Coronavirus in the country.

The dreaded virus has already killed two persons out of the 53 active cases recorded so far.

Globally, it has claimed the lives of about 19,000 in the last few months.

All religious bodies across the country will today, Wednesday, March 25, be praying for Divine intervention to halt the fast pace at which the coronavirus is spreading in the country.

“These are not ordinary times and at such times in a country whose population is predominantly Christian, we must seek the face of the one true God for healing and restoration,” President Akufo-Addo told Ghanaians at the televised Prayer meeting held at the Jubilee House, the seat of the Presidency in Accra, Thursday, March 19.

President Nana Akufo-Addo has released 10 prayers points to guide Christians and Muslims as Ghana observes a national a day of fasting and prayers against the Coronavirus disease (COVID-19).

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