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2 more persons have been added to the death toll in Ghana's confirmed Coronavirus cases.

This was confirmed by the Ghana Health Service on its official COVID-19 update page.

In addition, they confirmed the country's case count now is now at 408, this including 4 recoveries and 2 moderate to severe cases.

These are the details as put on the Ghana Health service page:

As of 10 April 2020, 23:00 HRS, a total of 27,346 persons have been tested with 408 being positive for COVID-19. The breakdown of the 408 positive cases are as follows: four (4) have been treated, discharged and have tested negative, 394 cases have been categorised as mild disease on treatment, two (2) moderate to severe cases, none currently on ventilators and eight (8) have died.

Of the 408 confirmed COVID-19 cases, 205 were reported from the routine surveillance, 88 from enhanced surveillance activities and 115 from travellers under mandatory quarantine in both Accra and Tamale.

Regions that have reported cases are Greater Accra, Ashanti, Central, Eastern, Northern, North East, Upper East and Upper West regions.

This shows a total of 30 new additional cases after the last 378 count on Thursday, April 9, 2020 as announced by President Akufo-Addo.

Ghana Extends Lockdown For One More Week

Restriction of movement in Greater Accra, Kumasi and Kasoa has been extended for one more week.

This was announced by President Akufo-Addo during his 6th address to the nation on the coronavirus pandemic on Thursday, April 9.

A 14-day restriction was imposed with the aim of controlling the spread of the novel Coronavirus and according to the President, "it is important that we stay the course".