Covid-19, Ghana's case count hits 4,263 with 22 death
Ghana confirmed corona virus case has increased by 251 with 4 more death adding to total death of 22 with 378 recoveries.Ghana has recorded 251 more cases of Covid-19 leading the total case count to 4,263, the Ghana Health Service report says. On its Covid-19 webpage, the Service also said four more people have died from the disease, taking the death toll to 22. However, 55 more people have recovered from the disease, taking that case count to 378. The regional case counts indicate that Greater Accra, Central and Ashanti have recorded new cases.
According to the GHS report on the 3,436 cases as of May 8, Greater Accra which remains Ghana epicentre now has 3,641 cases, an increase of 205. Ashanti has 42 new cases making the count there to 252 while the Central region recorded four new cases, taking its tally to 62.
Eastern region still has 96 cases just as Western North 56, Western 35, Volta 32, Upper East 26, Oti 24, Upper West 20, Northern 16, North East 2 and Bono one. Although, Ahafo, Bono East and Savannah have yet to record any cases, residents in these areas are living in fear. By Akgri M. Daniel
