General News of Friday, 26 February 2021

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

Ghana's active Coronavirus cases decline

The Greater Accra Region still leads with the highest case count of 46,587 The Greater Accra Region still leads with the highest case count of 46,587

Ghana Health Service has revealed that there is a slight decline in Ghana’s active coronavirus cases in its latest update.

The number of active cases which stood at 6,614 as of February 20, 2021 has decreased to 6,404 on February 21, 2021; out of which 88 were severe and 29 critical.

At least four more persons have died of COVID-19 pushing Ghana’s death toll to 588.

Regional Breakdown

The Greater Accra Region still leads with the highest case count of 46,587 followed by Ashanti Region with 14,195, Western and Eastern having 4,981 and 3,613 respectively.


Meanwhile, the Savanna Region has recorded the lowest case count of 72 infections.

Greater Accra Region - 46,587

Ashanti Region - 14,195

Western Region - 4,981

Eastern Region - 3,613

Central Region - 2,870

Volta Region - 1,652

Northern Region - 1,131

Bono East Region - 1,099

Upper East Region - 1,093

Bono Region - 958

Western North Region - 797

Ahafo Region - 663

Upper West Region - 377

Oti Region - 272

North East Region - 98

Savannah Region - 72