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The Director of the Ghana Health Service has revealed that the country has registered 427 new cases of the new coronavirus.
This brings the total for the country to 5,127 out of 4,700 registered in the last update.
According to Dr. Patrick Aboagye, 277 of the new cases were registered on May 9, 160 on May 10, and the rest on May 11.
It revealed that 307 of the new cases registered are from the Ashanti Region, of which 272 are from Obuasi.
Speaking at a press conference Tuesday about the coronavirus situation, he said there have been no new recoveries.
However, 130 people are waiting for the results of their second test, which would determine if they are virus free or not.
Additionally, coronavirus-related deaths remain at 22.
These raise the number of active cases to 4,611.
Dr. Patrick Aboagye added that 26 districts in Accra have registered coronavirus cases.
Among the 26, Tema, Korle Klottey, Accra Metro and Katamanso have been identified as critical areas with a high number of registered cases.
