Saturday, 20 April

COVID-19: 7 more die, active load 1,430 as 742,349 vaccinated

Health News
Since mid-March 2020, a total of 761 people have succumbed to the virus in Ghana

Some seven more patients have succumbed to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ghana.

This raises the death toll to 761 from the last updated figure of 754.

Also, some 75 new cases have been confirmed by the Ghana Health Service.

The number of active cases is now 1,430.

Of that number, 10 are critical and 26 severe.

Ghana has recorded a total of 91,410 cases since mid-March 2020.

So far, 89,291 have recovered and been discharged.

The health authorities have also vaccinated 742,349 people against the pandemic so far.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region - 50,461

Ashanti Region - 15,423

Western Region - 5,744

Eastern Region - 4,149

Central Region - 3,309

Volta Region - 2,408

Northern Region - 1,651

Bono East Region - 1,422

Bono Region - 1,344

Upper East Region - 1,309

Western North Region - 854

Ahafo Region - 704

Upper West Region - 493

Oti Region - 406

North East Region - 223

Savanna Region - 120

Source: ClassFMonline.com