A total of 43 health workers have tested positive for Novel COVID -19 in Eastern Region.
Out of the total number, seven have recovered and Active cases as of 13th July stand at 36.
Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye, the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, made this known to the media at the Coronavirus press briefings in Accra on Thursday, July 16, 2020.
He said 2,065 health workers have been tested positive for Coronavirus with 1,870 recoveries and six deaths while 183 patients are still under treatment.
Other Regions Breakdown:
Ahafo – 24 cases with 5 Recoveries and 19 Active
Ashanti – 245 cases, two deaths, 228 Recoveries and 15 Active
Bono East – 53 cases and 53 Recoveries
Bono – 88 cases and 88 Recoveries
Central – 295 cases and 265 Recoveries
Accra – 588 cases, 536 Recoveries, three deaths and 41 Active
North East – Two cases
Oti – 47 cases, 40 recoveries, 7 Active
Savanna – Two cases
Upper East – 11 cases, all recovered
Upper West – 15 cases, 15 Recoveries
Volta – 63 cases, 57 Recoveries and six Active
Western North – 41 cases, all recovered
West Region – 150 cases, 148 Recoveries, one death and one Active
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Kofi Atakora