A private lotto operator, Alpha Lotto Limited, has donated one hundred thousand cedis (GHc100,000) to the Ghana Covid-19 Fund

The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Alpha Lotto Limited, Kenneth Kwame Asare, led his outfit to present the amount.

The Covid-19 National Trust Fund has been established by the government to be used as a medium for receiving support from the public to assist very needy and vulnerable in society as the country fights to overcome the novel Coronavirus, Covid-19.

Mr Asare expressed the belief the contribution would go a long way to help relieve some vulnerable people in the society of their hardships during these difficult times

Several other companies and institutions, on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, also presented cheques totalling two million, four hundred thousand Ghana Cedis (GHc 2, 400,000.00.

Amongst them were the Association of Oil Marketing Companies, Polytex Industries Limited, Aglow International Prayers, Frankatson Limited, Church of Pentecost, and Betonsa Ghana Limited.

Trustees*

The Chairperson and lead trustee of the Trust Fund, Chief Justice Sophia Akuffo (Retd), received all the donations on behalf of the Fund, ably supported by two members of the board, Mr. Ofori Sarpong, and Mrs. Gifty Afenyi-Dadzie.

Justice Sophia Akuffo expressed the deep appreciation of the state to all the donors. She reiterated the commitment of the Fund to ensure judicious use of the monies accruing to it out of the benovelence of companies, institutions and individuals in Ghana.