Ghana’s Coronavirus cases rise to 27
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana has made a leap from 24 to 27 today March 23, 2020. An update on the dedicated Ghana Health Service portal reads: “Out of the suspected, twenty-seven (27) cases including two (2) deaths have been confirmed. All the twenty-five (25) confirmed cases are receiving treatment in isolation. Among…
The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana has made a leap from 24 to 27 today March 23, 2020.
An update on the dedicated Ghana Health Service portal reads:
“Out of the suspected, twenty-seven (27) cases including two (2) deaths have been confirmed. All the twenty-five (25) confirmed cases are receiving treatment in isolation.
Among the confirmed cases, twenty (20) are of Ghanaian nationality, majority of whom returned home from affected countries. Seven (7) are of other nationals namely: Norway, Lebanon, China, France, UK.
In respect of contact tracing, a total of 598 contacts have been identified and are being tracked. One (1) of the contacts developed symptoms and has been confirmed positive.
Nineteen (19) people have completed the 14 days of mandatory follow up.”
The report further reads:
“As of 23 March 2020, 14:00 Hr. a total of 521 suspected cases have been tested for COVID-19 by Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIMR) and Kumasi Centre for Collaborative Research (KCCR).”
Pray for Ghana.
Source: Celebritiesbuzz.com.gh
