Ghana’s coronavirus cases cross 8,000 with 2,947 recoveries

Ghana’s coronavirus cases has crossed the 8,000 milestone with the number of recoveries standing at 2,947.

 President Akufo-Addo announced the figures in his 10th address to the nation on Sunday.

“We have conducted 218,425 tests; the number of positive cases stands 8,070; 2,947) persons have recovered; thirty-six (36) have sadly died.

“13 persons are severely ill, with three critically-ill for which one is on a ventilator and 5,087 are responding to treatment at home, isolation centres and hospitals,” he disclosed.

This means 189 new cases have been recorded since the last update with 106 persons having recovered from the virus.