COVID-19: Ghana Records 488 new cases; Tally now 27,060 with 145 Deaths
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ghana has reached 3,871.
Jonas Danquah 
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count as of July 19, has increased to 27,060 after 488 more persons tested positive for the virulent disease.
According to recent update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS), the new cases were from samples that were taken from the period 22 June to 14 July 2020.
The recovery count of the disease has also spiked to 23,044, with death toll pegged at 145.
This brings the active COVID-19 cases in Ghana to at 3,871.
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From the active cases, 25 persons are in severe conditions while 8 are in critical conditions.
GHS further notes that 4 other persons who have tested positive for the virus are on ventilators
Cumulative Cases per Region
Greater Accra Region – 14,923
Ashanti Region – 5,642
Western Region – 2,218
Central Region – 1,140
Eastern Region – 1,030
Volta Region – 492
Bono East Region – 294
Upper East Region – 282
Northern Region – 271
Western North Region – 216
Bono Region – 166
Oti Region – 143
Ahafo Region – 103
Upper West Region – 74
Savannah Region – 57
North East Region – 9
