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Health

COVID-19 death toll rises to 705, active cases fall to 3,621

By : cd on 18 Mar 2021, 11:32     |     Source: classfmonline

Seven more COVID-19 patients have succumbed.

This takes the death toll to 705.

Also, some 193 new cases have been confirmed by the Ghana Health Service.

The active caseload has also fallen from 3,701 to 3,621.

Since mid-March 2020, Ghana has confirmed a total of 88,421 cases with 84,095 recoveries.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 49,182

Ashanti Region – 15,126

Western Region – 5,545

Eastern Region – 4,014

Central Region – 3,157

Volta Region – 2,218

Northern Region – 1,520

Bono East Region – 1,297

Upper East Region – 1,277

Bono Region – 1,163

Western North Region – 834

Ahafo Region – 679

Upper West Region – 456

Oti Region – 376

North East Region – 189

Savannah Region – 112