Covid-19: Ghana’s Cases Rise to 2,169, Seventeen More Recover

Ghana’s cases of the Covid-19 disease has increased by 95 to 2,169 as of May 2, 2020.

The death toll of the illness stands at 18, while recoveries have increased to 229 from 212.

This was disclosed by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) via its official website for Covid-19 updates.

According to the latest update, the Greater Accra Region has seen an increase of 57 cases raising its tally to 1,852, Ashanti Region’s case count is now 117 with Eastern Region recording 17 new cases sending its total to 87 and the Western North Region which now has 4 cases.

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The latest update comes from the results of 3,552 samples that were tested by the various testing centers across the country.

Regional breakdown

Count of Cases per Region;

Greater Accra Region – 1,852

Ashanti Region – 117

Eastern Region – 87

Central Region – 21

Oti Region – 19

Upper East Region – 19

Volta Region – 16

Northern Region – 13

Upper West Region – 10

Western Region – 9

North East Region – 2

Western North Region – 4

Savannah Region – 0

Bono Region – 0

Ahafo Region – 0

Bono East Region – 0