Coronavirus: Ghana’s active cases begin to decline, now at 775

Ghana’s active coronavirus cases seem to be letting up as two consecutive figures released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) show a decline.

Latest updates on the virus by the GHS show that Ghana’s active case count as of November 22 is 775, after 41 new cases.

This is a drop in the number of active infections which stood at 832 in the previous update. Before the cases dropped to 832, active infections stood at 940.

A few weeks before these declining figures, the country saw a sudden increase in active case count.

The number of deaths, however, remained unchanged at 323.

Cumulative coronavirus case count now stands at 51,225 with 50,127 discharges.

Below is a breakdown of the national coronation situation by regions.

(Case Count from highest to lowest)

Greater Accra Region - 27,753

Ashanti Region - 11,107

Western Region - 3,048

Eastern Region - 2,522

Central Region - 1,940

Bono East Region – 788

Volta Region – 688

Western North Region – 659

Bono Region – 619

Northern Region – 551

Ahafo Region – 530

Upper East Region – 359

Oti Region – 243

Upper West Region – 90

Savannah Region – 62

North East Region - 20