Savannah region latest to report Covid-19 as Ghana’s caseload shoots to 6,683

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Ghana’s Savannah Region is latest to record Covid-19, as 66 more cases shoot the country’s caseload to 6,683.

The update on the Ghana Health Service’s webpage indicates that the Savannah region is the fourteenth region to record the virus.

Figures posted on the website also indicate that one more person has died bringing the death toll to 32 as at Sunday, May 24, 2020.

The country has, however recorded 20 new recoveries.

Regions with new Covid-19 cases

The new cases came from the Greater Accra, Ashanti, Central, Western, Volta, Northern and Savannah Regions.

The Ashanti region recorded 39 new cases.

The Greater Accra contributed 18 cases.

The Central, Northern, Western and Volta Regions all recorded two new cases each.

The Savannah Region joined with a new case.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 4,798

Ashanti Region – 1,049

Central Region – 299

Western Region – 210

Eastern Region – 106

Western North Region – 61

Volta Region – 47

Northern Region – 36

Oti Region – 26

Upper East Region – 26

Upper West Region – 21

North East Region – 2

Bono Region – 1

Savannah Region – 1

By Jonathan Ofori, Daily Mail GH