General News of Wednesday, 5 August 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comCoronavirus: Ghana’s case count inches pass 39,000 as death toll hits 199Ghana's death toll from the virus now 199A total of 574 new cases reported on August 2, 2020 have pushed Ghana’s coronavirus case count to 39, 075 according to the latest update by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Also, Ghana’s death toll from the infection stands at 199. Meanwhile, 35, 563 patients have been discharged or recovered bringing the country’s active case count to 3,313. Below is a regional distribution of the Ghana’s coronavirus case count. (Case Count from Highest to Lowest)Greater Accra Region - 20,080Ashanti Region - 9,588Western Region - 2,738Central Region - 1,620Eastern Region - 1,579Volta Region - 610Bono East Region - 536Western North Region - 526Bono Region - 439Ahafo Region - 364Northern Region - 354Upper East Region - 282Oti Region - 200Upper West Region - 88Savannah Region - 62North East Region - 9Send your news stories to and via WhatsApp on +233 55 2699 625.

Source: GhanaWeb August 05, 2020 18:11 UTC