Ghana’s coronavirus active cases now 301; Airport records 63

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Ghana has seen a sharp improvement in its fight against coronavirus as the active cases now stand at 301 as of Sunday, October 11, 2020.

In its latest update, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced that 38 new cases have been confirmed pushing the national tally to 47,005 since the virus first entered the country in mid-March this year.

So far, 46,398 recoveries and discharges have also been confirmed while the death toll still remain at 306.

Since the airport was re-opened early September, 63 cases have been detected from international travelers, according to the GHS, of which 33 persons have recovered.

Two persons are currently on ventilators while 12 others remain in severe condition.

Breakdown of Regional Cases:

Greater Accra Region – 24,226

Ashanti Region – 10,979

Western Region – 2,971

Eastern Region – 2,419

Central Region – 1,928

Bono East Region – 781

Volta Region – 673

Western North Region – 644

Northern Region – 547

Ahafo Region – 527

Bono Region – 511

Upper East Region – 323

Oti Region – 242

Upper West Region – 90

Savannah Region – 62

North East Region – 19

Source: Daily Mail GH