GHANA RECORDS 65 NEW COVID-19 CASES IN LATEST UPDATE

Sixty-five (65) new COVID-19 cases have been recorded in Ghana, increasing the country’s case count to 43,325.

The Ghana Health Service disclosed this in its latest update today, Friday, August 21, 2020.

The update indicated that four persons are currently in critical condition.

The total number of recoveries stands at 41,408.

261 persons have so far succumbed to the disease while active cases stand at 1,656.

Cumulative Cases per Region

(Case Count from Highest to Lowest)

Greater Accra Region – 21,567

Ashanti Region – 10,706

Western Region – 2,933


Eastern Region – 2,157

Central Region – 1,837

Bono East Region – 730

Volta Region – 651