COVID-19: Ghana’s active cases now 2,270 out of 41,212
Ghana’s active COVID-19 caseload has fallen to 2,270, the Ghana Health Service has reported.
As of the last update of the GHS’ website on Monday, 10 August 2020, 209 new cases had taken the national tally to 41,212.
However, 38,727 people have recovered.
The death toll remains 215.
The new figures were confirmed from samples taken between 28 July and 6 August 2020 but reported in the lab on August 7.
According to the GHS, 25,084 of the total number of cases were discovered after enhanced contact-tracing while 16,128 were through general routine surveillance.
Regional breakdown
Greater Accra Region – 20,585
Ashanti Region – 10,328
Western Region – 2,804
Eastern Region – 1,933
Central Region – 1,721
Bono East Region – 684
Volta Region – 623
Western North Region – 568
Northern Region – 454
Bono Region – 439
Ahafo Region – 428
Upper East Region – 282
Oti Region – 204
Upper West Region – 88
Savannah Region – 62
North East Region – 9
