General News of Thursday, 22 October 2020Source: www.ghanaweb.comCoronavirus deaths in Ghana climb to 312File photo shows health officials burying a victim of coronavirusGhana’s coronavirus death toll has climbed up marginally to 312 from the previous 310, in the latest updates released by the Ghana Health Service (GHS). According to the latest GHS figures, Ghana’s active case count now stands at 397 after 89 new cases. Per these figures, the cumulative number of cases recorded in Ghana since the outbreak of the disease now stands at 47,461 and 46,752 recoveries/discharges. Also, the latest updates indicate that the number of international travellers who have tested positive for COVID-19 at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) since September is 93. Below is a breakdown of the coronavirus situation in all the regions of the country from the highest to the lowest case count:Greater Accra Region - 24,616Ashanti Region - 10,997Western Region - 2,974Eastern Region - 2,420Central Region - 1,928Bono East Region - 783Volta Region - 681Western North Region - 646Northern Region - 547Ahafo Region - 528Bono Region - 512Upper East Region - 323Oti Region - 242Upper West Region - 90Savannah Region - 62North East Region – 19Send your news stories to and features to .

Source: GhanaWeb October 22, 2020 13:41 UTC