Ghana has confirmed 470 new COVID-19 cases sending the country’s case count to 24,988, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) announced on Monday, July 13, 2020.
The total number of recoveries increase to 21, 067 as death toll remains 139.
“A total of 470 new cases were reported on July 10,2020. These are samples that were taken from the period 21 June to 9 July 2020… but reported from the lab on July 10,” the GHS said on its website.
Four patients are currently on ventilators with eight in critical condition while 25 others remain in a severe situation.
Regional breakdown:
Greater Accra Region – 13,690
Ashanti Region – 5,259
Western Region – 2,140
Central Region – 1,110
Eastern Region – 948
Volta Region – 418
Upper East Region – 282
Northern Region – 267
Bono East Region – 205
Western North Region – 200
Oti Region – 128
Bono Region – 107
Ahafo Region – 98
Upper West Region – 70
Savannah Region – 57
North East Region – 9
