COVID-19: Ghana Records 195 Confirmed Cases; 49 Discharged For Home Care

As at 1st April 2020, Thirty four (34) new cases of COVID-19 have been reported from NMIMR since the last update on 31st March 2020.
 
This brings up to a total of 195 confirmed COVID-19 cases in Ghana, including five (5) deaths.

The Routine Surveillance in the population stands at 106 with 80 of them in facilities but are responding to treatment.

Out of this number, 3 have fully recovered and discharged for their various homes.

Thirty-one (31) confirmed cases have significantly improved with no symptoms and have been discharged from admission for home care pending repetition of laboratory tests.

This adds to the 18 that were earlier being managed from home and bring the number of cases on home care to forty-nine (49).

138 of the patients are at the hospital and various facilities being catered for.

The Minister of Health, Kwaku Agyemang-Manu announced this at a press conference on Wednesday morning in Accra.

Regional Breakdown

Greater Accra Region - 174
Northern Region - 10
Ashanti Region - 9
Eastern Region - 1
Upper West Region - 1