COVID 19: Seven more Ghanaians die; death toll now 440 with 697 new cases

Ghana’s COVID-19 death toll has now hit 440, according to the latest figures by the Ghana Health Service.

A total of 697 new COVID-19 cases have also been recorded, shooting up the active cases to 6,086.

497 persons have also recovered from the disease bringing the total number of recoveries to 62,340.

Currently, Ghana has 126 and 46 persons in severe and critical conditions respectively. A total of 788,526 tests have been conducted since the outbreak.

Cumulative Cases per Region

Greater Accra Region – 40,734

Ashanti Region – 12,511

Western Region – 3,730

Eastern Region – 2,953

Central Region – 2,363

Volta Region – 991

Bono East Region – 837

Northern Region – 753

Upper East Region – 742

Western North Region – 712

Bono Region – 680

Ahafo Region – 551

Oti Region – 246

Upper West Region – 220

Savannah Region – 63

North East Region – 32

Source: Ghana/otecfmghana.com