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10 COVID-19 hotspots in Greater Accra and Ashanti regions

As Ghana continues to experience a rise in its COVID-19 numbers, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has named 10 hotspot areas in the Greater Accra and Ashanti regions.
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According to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Patrick Aboagye, Tema is also the main hotspot currently.

At a presentation in Accra on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, he opined that Obuasi is the main hotspot in the Ashanti Region.

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Obuasi recorded 272 new infections in the latest figures. In all the Ashanti Region recorded 207 new cases.

Ghana’s COVID-19 case count now stands at 5,127 with 494 recoveries and 22 deaths.

Below is the list of COVID-19 hotspots in Greater Accra and Ashanti Region:

  1. Tema Metropolis
  2. Korle-Klottey
  3. Accra Metropolis
  4. Kpone Katamanso
  5. Kumasi Metropolis
  6. Kwadaso
  7. Suame
  8. Oforikrom
  9. Aboaso
  10. Obuasi
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