Forty-five (45) new confirmed cases of Coronavirus in five districts have pushed the regional case count from 623 to 668 in the Eastern Region.
Out of the number 20 were from New Juaben South, Nsawam Adoagyiri recorded – 17, Birim Central – 5, Kwahu South – 2, and West Akim – 1.
This is the second time the Eastern Region has confirmed another set of 45 positive cases.
Out of the total confirmed cases in the region, 248 representing 37% are health workers however 107 have recovered with one death.
Of the 668 confirmed cases, 438 have recorded in the region however 9 have died.
The top six Municipalities and Districts that are Kwahu West – 196, Lower Manya 125, New Juaben South – 75, Birim North – 43, Nsawam Adoagyiri – 40, and Birim South – 28.
Ghana recorded 390 new cases of COVID-19 taking the country’s total tally to 17,741, Director-General of the Ghana Health Service, Dr. Patrick Kuma-Aboagye has announced on Tuesday.
At a press briefing organized by the Information Ministry on Tuesday, Dr. Kuma-Aboagye also announced that a total of 13,268 persons have recovered from the disease.
Currently, there are 24 persons in critical and severe conditions with four on ventilators.
Ghana has 4,361 active cases as of June 30, 2020.
Source: Mybrytfmonline/Obed Ansah