Ghana’s COVID-19 caseload now 1,279

The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana has jumped from 1,054 to 1,279, the Ghana Health Service has said.

Also, the number of patients who have recovered has jumped from 120 to 134.

Meanwhile, the death toll has increased by one from nine to 10 as of Friday, 24 April 2020.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra – 1,089, Ashanti Region – 69, Eastern Region – 56, Northern Region – 13, Oti Region – 13, Central Region – 9, Volta Region – 10, Upper West Region – 8, North-East Region – 2, Western North Region – 1 and Western Region – 1.

Only four out of the 14 regions are still COVID-19-free. They include Savannah Region,

Bono Region, Ahafo Region and Bono East Region.