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Covid-19: Ahafo Region Records First Case

Headlines Covid-19: Ahafo Region Records First Case
JUN 10, 2020 LISTEN

The Ahafo Region has recorded its first case of COVID-19.

This means that all the 16 regions in Ghana have recorded cases of the novel Coronavirus disease.

This was confirmed by the Ghana Health Service in its latest update on Tuesday, June 9, 2020.

Ghana's total COVID-19 case count has increased to 10,201. This implies that 291 new cases have been recorded since the last update on June 8.

These developments were captured on the Ghana Health Service’s (GHS) website .

According to the Ghana Health Service, a total of 233,734 tests have been done so far.

The number of recovered persons has also increased to 3,755 from the previous 3,645 while the death count remains at 48.

Regional breakdown

The Greater Accra Region is still leading the chart with 6,521 cases, followed by the Ashanti and Western Regions with 1,799 and 778 cases respectively. Cases per Region

  • Greater Accra Region – 6,521
  • Ashanti Region – 1,799
  • Western Region – 778
  • Central Region – 539
  • Eastern Region – 175
  • Volta Region – 158
  • Western North Region – 74
  • Upper East Region – 42
  • Oti Region – 38
  • Northern Region – 37
  • Upper West Region – 22
  • Bono East Region – 13
  • North East Region – 2
  • Savannah Region – 1
  • Bono Region – 1
  • Ahafo Region – 1

—citinewsroom

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