Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll now 1,404

Covid-19: Ghana’s death toll now 1,404


Since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in Ghana in March of 2020, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has reported a total of 1,404 deaths. The current death toll is attributable to 9 additional deaths between January 26 and 29, according to the GHS. The death toll had risen to 1,395 as of January 26. According to the Service’s website, the government is now dealing with 1,392 active cases. Active cases are present in all 16 regions.Fourteen of the Covid-19 instances are considered severe, while four are considered critical.

As of January 29, 88 people had been infected with the fatal virus.These new instances were discovered in four different areas, as well as at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA). Greater Accra (55), Upper West (6), Volta (1), and Bono (1) are the four regions. The KIA has identified 25 additional instances. With these new instances, Ghana now has 157,220 verified Covid-19 cases.Meanwhile, the Ghana Health Service has discharged 154,424 patients from various health institutions who have shown symptoms of recovery.