Twelve more people have succumbed to COVID-19 taking Ghana’s death toll to 496, the latest figures from the Ghana Health Service indicate.
Also, 554 new cases have been confirmed.
The country’s active cases now stand at 6,948.
So far, a total of 73,557 cases have been recorded since March last year.
Out of that number, 66,115 have recovered.
Regional breakdown
Greater Accra Region – 43,044
Ashanti Region – 13,231
Western Region – 4,164
Eastern Region – 3,211
Central Region – 2,498
Volta Region – 1,181
Bono East Region – 882
Northern Region – 802
Upper East Region – 755
Western North Region – 737
Bono Region – 718
Ahafo Region – 565
Upper West Region – 251
Oti Region – 250
Savannah Region – 68
North East Region – 37
Source: ClassFMonline