COVID-19: Ghana’s death toll hits 301; Airport cases now 37

Ghana's COVID-19 mortalities has reached 301, after two more persons succumbed to the virulent disease.

Currently, Ghana has confirmed a total of 46,482 cases after recording 38 new infections per the latest update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS).

The active cases stand at 530 following 45,651 recoveries in the West African country. Sixteen patients remain in severe situation as three others are on ventilators.

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Meanwhile, the GHS has also reported that 37 new cases have been recorded at the Kotoka International Airport since it’s reopening to international travelers on September 1, 2020.

Below is a breakdown of the regional cases:

Greater Accra Region – 23,785

Ashanti Region – 10,969

Western Region – 2,968

Eastern Region – 2,412

Central Region – 1,927

Bono East Region – 781

Volta Region – 672

Western North Region – 638

Northern Region – 547

Ahafo Region – 527

Bono Region – 511

Upper East Region – 295

Oti Region – 242

Upper West Region – 90

Savannah Region – 62

North East Region – 19