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Coronavirus: 951 more persons recovered

An additional 951 persons who tested positive for the novel Coronavirus have recovered, bringing the total number of recoveries to 1,465.

This was confirmed by the Ghana Health Service via their official website.

As of today, May 16, 2020, some 108 more people have tested positive for the virus. This makes the total confirmed case in jump to 5,638.

Four more persons who tested positive for the virus have also died, bringing to 28 the total number of Coronavirus related deaths in the country.

44 of the 108 new cases were recorded in Accra, 26 in the Western Region, 16 in the Central Region and 12 from the Northern Region.

The remaining 10 cases, however, were recorded in the Ashanti Region; with 5 from the Kumasi sub-metro and the other 5 in Obuasi.

Savannah, Ahafo and Bono East remain the only regions without a confirmed case of COVID-19.

Check the regional breakdown below

Greater Accra Region 4,248

Ashanti Region 798

Central Region 210

Eastern Region 99

Western Region 87

Western North Region 57

Volta Region 34

Northern Region 31

Oti Region 26

Upper East Region 26

Upper West Region 21

North East Region 2

Bono Region 1

Savannah Region 0

Ahafo Region 0

Bono East Region 0

Source: www.ghanaweb.com

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