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General news for Sunday, September 20, 2020
Source: 3 News
20-09-2020
Fourteen new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded at Kotoka International Airport (KIA).
This was announced by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on their website on Friday, September 18.
The number rises to 15 people who have so far tested positive at the country’s main point of entry since Tuesday, Sept. 1, when it reopened after closing in March.
They are all isolated.
This has also increased the total number of cases in the country since the disease outbreak in March.
The new cases at Kotoka International Airport are in addition to the 20 new ones found among the population.
The total number of cases in the country is currently 45,877.
Recoveries and discharges are now 45,081 with one more death recorded. Deaths are now 297.
As a result, the country’s active cases under attention and management are 499.
Among these, 15 are in severe condition, while five are in critical condition with three on ventilators.
Regional breakdown
Greater Accra Region – 23,287
Ashanti Region – 10,942
Western Region – 2,963
Eastern Region – 2,395
Central Region – 1,921
East Bono Region – 781
Volta Region – 669
North Western Region – 638
North Region – 528
Ahafo Region – 524
Bonus Region – 511
Upper East Region – 291
Oti Region – 241
Upper West Region – 90
Savannah Region – 62
Northeast Region – 19
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