The Ghana Health Service (GHS) confirms four out of the 16 regions in the Ghana do not have any active cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid 19) as of August 12, 2020.
The regions are Upper West, Upper East, Savannah and North East regions.
The update by the GHS on it’s Website, however, said Ghana has recorded 168 new cases pushing total case count to 41,572.
From the update, Ghana has 2,029 active cases, 39,320 recoveries while eight more deaths have been recorded increasing the toll to 223.
The Greater Accra Region continues to lead the active cases chart with 766 current cases.
Ashanti Region also has 538 active cases followed by Central Region and Eastern Region with 242 and 228 active cases respectively.
The region with the least number of active cases is the Bono Region with three cases.
Cumulative Cases per Region
Ashanti Region – 10,393
Western Region – 2,818
Eastern Region – 1,972
Central Region – 1,749
Bono East Region – 689
Volta Region – 626
Western North Region – 568
Ahafo Region – 463
Northern Region – 454
Bono Region – 439
Upper East Region – 282
Oti Region – 211
Upper West Region – 88
Savannah Region – 62
North East Region – 9