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Ghana has recorded 427 new cases of the deadly Coronavirus pandemic, bringing the total cases to 5127.
This was confirmed by the Director General of the Ghana Health Service Dr. Patrick Aboagye in a media briefing at the Information Ministry today.
He indicated that, the Greater Accra region has recorded 89 new cases whilst the Ashanti region has 307 new cases. The Central region has also recorded 27 new cases with the Western and Volta regions recording 3 and 1 new cases respectively.
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“Let’s create the necessary space at workplaces because they are becoming hotspots,” he said.
Dr. Aboagye explained that, of the 5127 cases, 1474 were recorded from routine surveillance, 115 are travellers who were put into mandatory quarantine upon arrival and the remaining 3,538 were identified from enhanced surveillance.
Still the recoveries and deaths stand at 494 and 22 respectively bringing the active cases to 4611.
“Our total recoveries as at yesterday is 494 and we have about 180 awaiting their second negative tests which will increase the number of recoveries.’ Dr. Aboagye added.