At least 650 new coronavirus cases have been confirmed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) pushing the country’s active cases to 11, 403.
The death toll hits 1,332 after seven additional fatalities were recorded across the country, an update on the GHS COVID-19 dashboard reveals.
As of 7 January 2022, Ghana’s total confirmed cases stand at 152,243. Currently, health officials have recorded 139, 508 recoveries.
So far, 39 persons are in severe condition whiles 9 remain critical, according to GHS. Cases detected at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) are 6,214 with 4,722 recoveries.
Breakdown of regional cases
Greater Accra Region – 84,714
Ashanti Region – 22,099
Western Region – 8,119
Eastern Region – 6,903
Volta Region – 5,744
Central Region – 5,342
Bono East Region – 2,875
Bono Region – 2,240
Northern Region – 1,808
Upper East Region – 1,644
Ahafo Region – 1,119
Western North Region – 1,094
Oti Region – 914
Upper West Region – 805
North East Region – 318
Savannah Region – 291
