This was announced during the latest update by the Ghana Health Service on Friday, June 5, 2020.
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count surpasses 9,000, death toll rises to 42
The number of people infected with the novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in Ghana has moved up to 9,168.
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The recoveries have, however, been very encouraging with 3,457 of the patients having successfully recovered and discharge.
Meanwhile, four more persons have died of COVID-19, moving the death toll in Ghana up from 38 to 42.
The Greater Accra and Ashanti regions are the hardest hit by the virus, with 6,205 and 1,518 cases, respectively.
Below is the full regional breakdown:
Greater Accra Region - 6,205
Ashanti Region - 1,518
Western Region - 519
Central Region - 452
Eastern Region - 162
Volta Region - 102
Western North Region - 73
Upper East Region - 42
Northern Region - 37
Oti Region - 26
Upper West Region - 22
Bono East Region - 6
North East Region - 2
Savannah Region - 1
Bono Region - 1
Ahafo Region - 0
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