General News of Wednesday, 27 May 2020

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Coronavirus: More persons recover as case count goes up

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Ghana seems to record more recovery cases of the novel Coronavirus amid the increase in the country's case count.

An update by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Tuesday, May 26, 2020, indicates that the number of recoveries has increased to 2,317.

The update, however, showed that the country has now recorded 153 new cases which increase the confirmed case tally to 7,117.

The death toll has also increased to 34, after the GHS reported the death of two more persons.

The Greater Accra Region is still leading the chart with 5008 cases, followed by the Ashanti and Western Regions with 1,085 and 344 cases respectively.

Below is the regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 5008

Ashanti Region – 1,085

Western Region – 344

Central Region – 337

Eastern Region – 108

Western North Region – 62

Volta Region – 59

Northern Region – 36

Oti Region – 26

Upper East Region – 26

Upper West Region – 22

North East Region – 2

Savannah Region – 1

Bono Region – 1

Ahafo Region - 0

Bono East Region - 0