Accra, Ghana, April 15, 2020//-83 patients have been recovered from the novel Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Ghana.
The 83 recovery figure is an increase of the 17 recoveries announced early.
The Ghana Health Service (GHS) who broke the news explained that the 83 were part of the 268 confirmed cases under routine surveillance.
However the country’s COVID-19 case count has risen to 641 from 636.
“The five new cases were recorded in the following locations; one from Adenta Municipality and two (2) each from Ayawaso East and Ayawaso Central Municipalities.
With the exception of one of the cases from Ayawaso East, all the new cases are asymptomatic. Contacts of the new cases are being listed for follow up”, the GHS said this on Wednesday, April 15, 2020 through its dedicated website on providing updates on the deadly disease.
It added that “as of 14th April 2020, at 23:00HRS, a total of 50,719 persons had been tested with 641 being positive for COVID-19.”
Regional breakdown
Greater Accra Region – 514
Ashanti Region – 53
Eastern Region – 41
Northern Region – 10
Volta Region – 9
Upper West Region – 7
Upper East Region – 4
North East Region – 1
Central Region – 1
Western Region 1
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