Tuesday, 19 March

COVID-19: Active cases rise steadily, five more deaths recorded

Health News
COVID deaths in Ghana have been on the rise lately

Five additional deaths have taken Ghana’s total COVID-19 fatalities to 377, latest figures from the Ghana Health Service have confirmed.

The active cases have also jumped to 3, 813.

Some 616 new cases have been recorded.

The total number of confirmed cases recorded in the country so far is 62, 751 with a total of 58, 561 recoveries and discharges.

The Greater Accra Region still has the highest number of cases.

Regional breakdown:

Greater Accra Region - 36,205

Ashanti Region - 11,827

Western Region - 3,380

Eastern Region - 2,735

Central Region - 2,228

Volta Region - 886

Bono East Region - 802

Western North Region – 695

Northern Region - 654

Ahafo Region - 635

Bono Region - 577

Upper East Region - 539

Oti Region - 246

Upper West Region - 171

Savannah Region - 63

North East Region - 25

Source: Classfmonline.com