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Oti and Western North Regions become the latest to be hit by COVID-19

The deadly coronavirus pandemic continues to extend its devastative hands to other parts of Ghana as Oti and Western North Regions have also recorded cases, making 12 out of the 16 regions to have been affected so far.
Covid 19: 51 nouveaux cas dont 11 communautaires
Covid 19: 51 nouveaux cas dont 11 communautaires

According to the latest figures released by the Ghana Health Service on Friday, April 24, the Western North has recorded one case, while Oti has 13 cases.

The new cases have resulted in the shooting up of Ghana’s total confirmed cases as of Friday to 1,279.

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Out of the number, the Greater Accra region leads the regional distribution with 1,089 cases followed by the Ashanti Region with 69 and Eastern Region, 56.

Meanwhile, some 134 people have recovered from the disease while 10 have succumbed to it.

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