Ghana’s coronavirus cases have increased to 21.
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“Ghana records two(2) new cases of COVID-19 with 1 death, this leaves the existing case count in the country to be 20,” the Ghana Health Service (GHS) reported on its website on Saturday.
Prior to this new development, the GHS reported three new cases earlier on Saturday pushing the figure to 19.
One of the patients, a 61-year-old Lebanese male trader and resident in Kumasi is said to have an underlying health problem and sadly died in the Ashanti region.
According to the GHS, the deceased reported to a health facility in Kumasi with a fever and cough. His temperature was 39.4 degrees Celcius.
At least three out of the 21 cases have been suspected to be community spread.
