The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ghana has increased to 1,011, the Ghana Health Service has announced.

It follows the confirmation of 116 new cases.

So far, a total of 53,386 cases have been confirmed in Ghana since mid-March 2020.

Out of that, a total of 52,048 have recovered.

The death toll stands at 327.

Regional breakdown:

Greater Accra Region - 29,376

Ashanti Region - 11,148

Western Region - 3,080

Eastern Region - 2,605

Central Region - 2,074

Bono East Region - 788

Volta Region - 733

Western North Region - 662

Bono Region - 619

Northern Region - 556

Ahafo Region - 530

Upper East Region - 372

Oti Region - 244

Upper West Region - 91

Savannah Region - 62

North East Region - 22