The Upper West region has recorded its first case of the Coronavirus pandemic.
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According to the Upper West Regional Minister Hafiz Bin Salih, a 42-year old man who has visited the United Kingdom and Spain but returned to Ghana through Egypt has been confirmed to have been infected with the disease.
He explained during a press conference today that, the patient travelled from Accra to Wa via a public transport before he started showing symptoms.
Mr. Bin Salih stated that the samples of the patient was taken for a research and it was confirmed that he has the disease, and currently in isolation undergoing treatment.
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His announcement means the Coronavirus pandemic has been recorded in three regions of Ghana namely: Greater Accra, Ashanti and Upper West regions.
Ghana has so far recorded 136 cases of the Coronavirus pandemic with three deaths as of Friday March 27, 2020.
