Ghana’s Covid-19 death toll hits 175

Ghana’s Covid-19 death toll has increased to 175 after seven more fatalities were recorded per the latest update.

According to the Ghana Health Service‘s Thursday, July 30, 2020 update, the active cases now stand at 3,681 after 31,286 recoveries/discharge were recorded.

Ghana’s total confirmed coronavirus cases are 35,142 after the confirmation of 736 new cases from the laboratories.

“A total of 736 new cases were reported on July 27, 2020. These are samples that were taken from the period 7 to 26 July 2020… but reported from the lab on July 27,” the GHS said.

Regional breakdown:

Greater Accra Region – 18,205

Ashanti Region – 8,748

Western Region – 2,576

Central Region – 1,366

Eastern Region – 1,304

Volta Region – 593

Bono East Region – 483

Bono Region – 431

Western North Region – 363

Northern Region – 309

Upper East Region – 282

Oti Region – 192

Ahafo Region – 145

Upper West Region – 79

Savannah Region – 57

North East Region – 9

Source: Daily Mail GH