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Fifty-four new cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) have brought Ghana’s cumulative total to 45,655.
However, active cases in the countries continue to decline, with a number of 564 as of Wednesday, September 16.
The total number of recovered / discharged is now 44,797, while the total number of deaths remains 294.
Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah made it known at a press conference in Accra.
According to him, 16 people who arrived in Ghana after the resumption of international flights at Kotoka International Airport have also tested positive for the disease, although they arrived in the country with a negative PCR test.
He said four of them were currently admitted to designated health facilities, although they do not show any symptoms.
Accumulated cases by region
(Case count from highest to lowest)
Greater Accra Region – 23,117
Ashanti Region – 10,933
Western Region – 2,963
Eastern Region – 2,394
Central Region – 1,904
East Bono Region – 781
Volta Region – 668
North Western Region – 638
North Region – 528
Ahafo Region – 524
Bonus Region – 511
Upper East Region – 285
Oti Region – 238
Upper West Region – 90
Savannah Region – 62
Northeast Region – 19
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