COVID-19: Ghana's active case count rise to 1,519

The death toll remained at 320

COVID-19: Ghana's active case count rise to 1,519

Ghana's COVID-19 cases continues to rise as the latest figures released by the Ghana's Health Service (GHS) puts the country's active infections at 1,519.

Per the recent update, the overall case count of the virulent disease stands at 50.018 with 48,179 recoveries. Death toll remained at 320.

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President Akufo-Addo had earlier warned about the surge in second wave infections, adding that officials may have let their guards down.

He said the nation has let its guard down in the fight against the novel coronavirus as many Ghanaians are disregarding the protocols.

Regional breakdown of COVID-19 cases

Greater Accra Region - 26,769

Ashanti Region - 11,062

Western Region - 2,999

Eastern Region - 2,468

Central Region - 1,940

Bono East Region - 785

Volta Region - 685

Western North Region - 657

Bono Region - 619

Northern Region - 547

Ahafo Region - 528

Upper East Region - 359

Oti Region - 243

Upper West Region - 90

Savannah Region - 62

North East Region - 19