President Akufo-Addo and UK Prime Minister, Boris Johnson

Ghana’s President, Nana Akufo-Addo, has wished the Prime Minister of United Kingdom (UK) a speedy recovery from the Coronavirus disease.

Mr Boris Johnson has been moved to intensive care after his coronavirus symptoms “worsened”, Downing Street has said.

A spokesman said he was moved on the advice of his medical team and is receiving “excellent care.”

The Prime Minister, 55, was admitted to hospital in London with “persistent symptoms” on Sunday.

A No 10 statement read: “Since Sunday evening, the Prime Minister has been under the care of doctors at St Thomas’ Hospital, in London, after being admitted with persistent symptoms of coronavirus.”

Ghana’s President joined a host of other world leaders to wish Mr Johnson well.

He posted on his social media page: