Ghana has recorded 854 new cases of COVID-19, increasing the country’s active cases to 5,129.
The Ghana Health Service in an update yesterday (July 9, 2020) indicated that the country had so far recorded a cumulative tally of 22,822 confirmed cases of Coronavirus and 17,564 recoveries/discharge.
The death toll from the disease remains 129.
The GHS says 13,673 of the total number of cases were discovered after enhanced contact tracing exercises while 9,149 were detected through general surveillance.
Currently, 24 and eight of the active cases are in severe and critical conditions respectively.
Cumulative Cases per Region
Greater Accra Region – 12,560
Ashanti Region – 4,824
Western Region – 2,045
Central Region – 1,064
Eastern Region – 855
Volta Region – 370
Upper East Region – 278
Northern Region – 163
Western North Region – 158
Bono East Region – 142
Oti Region – 114
Bono Region – 96
Upper West Region – 58
Savannah Region – 50
Ahafo Region – 36
North East Region – 9
Source: www.graphic.com.gh
