Ghana’s case count has seen a surge as 763 new infections add up according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS).
This brings the total case count to 28,430 while five more deaths sends the death toll to 153.
“A total of 763 new cases were reported on July 17, 2020. These are samples that were taken from the period 7th June to 16th July 2020 but reported from the lab on July 17,” information available on GHS website read.
24,901 persons have recovered and/or discharged while the number of active cases stand at 3,376.
Regional Breakdown
Greater Accra Region – 15,328
Ashanti Region – 6,151
Western Region – 2,310
Central Region – 1,155
Volta Region – 511
Bono Region – 421
Bono East Region – 294
Upper East Region – 282
Northern Region – 271
Western North Region – 216
Ahafo Region – 116
Upper West Region – 75
Savannah Region – 57
North East Region – 9
Source: TheBBCghana.Com
