The Ghana Health Service has disclosed that 97 persons have tested positive for the novel Corona virus taking the total number of cases in the country to 5,735.
One more person who was receiving treatment after testing positive for the virus has also died taking the death toll to 29.
294 new patients who were receiving treatment at the various health facilities have also recovered.
This means a total of 1,754 persons have recovered.
This information was made available on the GHS official website in the late hours of Saturday, May 16 2020.
Regional Breakdown of confirmed cases in the country
Greater Accra Region – 4,314
Ashanti Region – 818
Central Region – 210
Eastern Region – 99
Western Region – 98
Western North Region – 57
Volta Region – 34
Northern Region – 31
Upper East Region – 26
Oti Region – 24
Upper West Region – 21
North East Region – 2
Bono Region – 1
