Six more persons dead as the novel coronavirus as the country records another grim milestone as far as case management is concerned.
This brings the death toll to 358 as the 2000 mark for the second time since the outbreak hit the country,according to the Ghana Health Service (GHS) . The detection of 366 new infections take the total number of active cases to 2,374 as of January 16,2021.
GHS data further indicates that 36 patients are currently in at a critical stage with 98 other in severe conditions.
Out of a cumulative total of 58,431 confirmed cases,55,899 have either recovered or been discharged.
REGIONAL BREAKDOWN
GREATER REGION-33,017
ASHANTI REGION-11,401
WESTERN REGION-3,237
EASTERN REGION-2,681
CENTRAL REGION-2194
BONO EAST REGION-795
VOLTA REGION-790
WESTERN REGION-683
BONO REGION-644
NORTHERN REGION-598
AHAFO REGION REGION-537
UPPER EAST REGION-399
OTI REGION-244
UPPER WEST REGION-126
SAVANNAH REGION-62
NORTHERN EAST REGION -22