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Health

Ghana’s COVID-19 cases hit 2,074, with 212 recoveries and 17 deaths

By : Tetteh Djanmanor on 30 Apr 2020, 09:05

Coronavirus

Ghana’s confirmed cases of the novel Coronavirus have increased to 2,074 from 1,550.

This is according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).

This means that 403 new cases have been recorded in the country since the last update on April 28, 2020.

The number of recoveries have also increased to 212 from 188, whiles the death toll has risen from 16 to 17.

Currently, the Greater Accra Region has the highest number of cases, followed by the Ashanti and Eastern Regions.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 1,795

Ashanti Region – 99

Eastern Region – 70

Central Region – 21

Oti Region – 19

Upper East Region – 19

Volta Region – 16

Northern Region – 13

Upper West Region – 10

Western Region – 9

North East Region – 2

Western North Region – 1

Savannah Region – 0

Bono Region – 0

Ahafo Region – 0

Bono East Region – 0

Source: Citinewsroom.com