Active COVID-19 cases in Ghana reduce to 1,152; deaths now 276

Ghana has recorded 87 new cases of the Coronavirus disease, bringing the cumulative cases to 44,205.

The number of active cases as at Sunday, August 30, has however reduced to 1,152.

The number of persons who have recovered from the disease currently stands at 42,777.

Statistics from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) indicate that six new deaths have been confirmed, pushing the death toll to 276.

Four regions - Savannah, Upper West, Upper East and North East regions - do not have any active cases.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 21,984

Ashanti Region – 10,837

Western Region – 2,953

Eastern Region – 2,289

Central Region – 1,870

Bono East Region – 763

Volta Region – 659

Western North Region – 619

Northern Region – 528

Bono Region – 511

Ahafo Region – 507

Upper East Region – 282

Oti Region – 234

Upper West Region – 88

Savannah Region – 62

North East Region – 19