Eight more COVID-19 patients have succumbed to the virus in Ghana.

This takes the death toll to 472 since March 2020.

Some 795 new cases have also been confirmed.

The total active cases in Ghana stands at 6707.

Since the pandemic entered Ghana, a total of 73,328 cases have been confirmed.

Of that number, 65,149 have recovered.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 42,312

Ashanti Region – 13,092

Western Region – 4,043

Eastern Region – 3,109

Central Region – 2,458

Volta Region – 1,131

Bono East Region – 882

Northern Region – 802

Upper East Region – 755

Western North Region – 729

Bono Region – 705

Ahafo Region – 563

Oti Region – 250

Upper West Region – 239

Savannah Region – 68

North East Region – 37