Coronavirus cases in the Eastern region have jumped from 214 as of Friday to 235 Sunday, June 14, 2020.The Ghana Health Service has announced.
One more person has died of COVID-19 in the region bringing the total number of confirmed deaths to three (3).
The latest fatality occurred on June 12, 2020. The deceased was among patients on admission at the Covid-19 treatment center in the region.
The first death recorded was a Senior Police officer who died on May 29, 2020, while a health worker also died a few days ago.
Currently, eighteen (18) of thirty-three (33) districts/Municipalities in the region have recorded cases.
New Juaben South, Kwahu West, and Akuapem North are the hotspots areas.
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count stands at 11,964 with 4,258 recoveries and 54 deaths
Active cases of the virus in Ghana are now at 11, 964 with 4, 258 recoveries.
Meanwhile, President Akufo-Addo on Sunday said the wearing of a mask is mandatory for Ghanaians offenders risk prosecution.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Obed Ansah
