Coronavirus: Ghana’s Case Count now 21,968 with 129 Deaths

Active COVID-19 cases in the country now 4,683

Coronavirus: Ghana’s Case Count now 21,968 with 129 Deaths

Ghana case count of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has increased by 891 to 21,968.

The Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye who announced this at a press briefing in Accra on Tuesday, said that the new cases are from samples dating back “mainly from June 26 to July 3.”

For the bulk of the new cases, 571 were recorded in 24 districts in the Greater Accra Region, 93 cases from 18 districts in the Ashanti Region and 86 from five districts in the Western Region.

Dr Patrick Kuma-Aboagye said the clinical recoveries were up to 17,156 with the death count standing at 129.

 

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The active cases in the country now stands at 4,683 with 22 being severe cases.

Six of the severe cases are in a critical condition and five are on ventilators.