Ghana has recorded 26 new positive coronavirus cases with additional death today. The 26 new cases bring the total coronavirus cases in Ghana to 313 whiles the additional death toll recorded raises the total coronavirus deaths to 6 in the country.
Details of the deceased person is not yet known but the Ghana Health Service is investigating his background in order to locate his family and inform them.
Meanwhile, the additional 26 new cases is not a piece of good news as well to the nation as the toll keeps on rising day by day.
The Ghana Health Service tweeted on their twitter account “ a total of 313 cases of COVID-19 with 6 deaths have been recorded.”
It added
“the period of mandatory quarantine for travellers who arrived 21-22 March 2020 has ended. In all, a total of 1,030 travellers were quarantined during the period. Out of these, 79 (7.7%) were positive during the initial testing whilst 951 were negative. Twenty-six among those that were initially negative were found to have converted to be positive at the exit screening, bringing to a total of 105 which constitutes 10.2% among the travellers that were quarantined.
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With regards to the enhanced contact tracing and testing, as at 7th April 2020, a total of 11,016 samples from contact have been processed and 37 (0.34%) have been confirmed positive for COVID-19.”
