COVID-19: 15 more die in Ghana
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) has recorded 718 fresh COVID-19 infections spiking the active cases
Jonas Danquah 
Some 15 more patients have succumbed to COVID-19 in Ghana, pushing the death toll to 533.
The active COVID-19 cases have also spiked to 8,216 after 718 new cases were confirmed by health experts.
This was contained in the new update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on the pandemic.
Per the latest figures, the total case count of the disease since its outbreak in the country mid-March 2020, has increased to 75,836 total.
The total number of recoveries is pegged at 67,087.
Regional breakdown
Greater Accra Region - 42,209
Ashanti Region - 13,593
Western Region - 4,442
Eastern Region - 3,252
Central Region - 2,550
Volta Region - 1,323
Bono East Region - 951
Northern Region - 827
Bono Region - 767
Upper East Region - 755
Western North Region - 747
Ahafo Region - 624
Oti Region - 257
Upper West Region - 257
Savannah Region - 68
North East Region - 42
