Audio By Carbonatix
Thirteen health personnel in the Eastern Region have tested positive of Covid-19.
12 of them are asymptomatic and are doing well but one is in a critical condition and have been referred to the University of Ghana Medical Center in Accra.
It is unclear whether they were infected at health facilities or within the community their communities of residence.
Eastern Regional Director of the Ghana Health Service, Dr Alberta Bretwum Nyarko told JoyNews that Koforidua and Nkawkaw have recorded their first Positive cases.
She said even though, 86 persons have recovered out of the positive cases in the Eastern Region, it's important for everyone to obtain social distance and adhere to all the safety protocols.
Denkyembour, Fanteakwa North, Akuapem South, And Akuapem North have added on to their cases.
As of now, the Eastern Region has recorded 106 cases with 86 recoveries.
Latest Stories
-
Karpowership lights up young minds on International Literacy Day
6 minutes -
Banking sector NPLs fall to GH¢19.9bn as asset quality improves
10 minutes -
Republic Bank Ghana, UPSA sign strategic MoU to advance professional dev’t and industry-academia collaboration
14 minutes -
MTN 30th Anniversary CEO Invitational Golf Tournament set to tee off at Achimota
18 minutes -
Ghana woos Australian investors into critical minerals
31 minutes -
Akufo-Addo’s former legal counsel Kow Essuman, writes to Finance Minister to demand his ex-gratia payment
37 minutes -
NSMQ Final: St Augustine’s get GH¢110,000 motivational package from old boys
55 minutes -
AFCON 2027: Ghana has no business doing football if we can’t beat Somalia and The Gambia to qualify – George Afriyie
1 hour -
Starlets to face Togo on October 10 in U-17 AFCON qualifying campaign
1 hour -
FIFA U-20 World Cup: Princesses showed character-Head Coach
1 hour -
PBee releases new single ‘Lose My Mind’ featuring SIICIE today
2 hours -
Many have been dismissed – Interior Minister exposes forged WASSCE results in security recruitment
2 hours -
NCA clears MTN, Telecel, Goal for next stage of 5G spectrum licensing
2 hours -
Father demands probe into death of Central University student in motorway crash
2 hours -
Transport Minister orders urgent action to tackle surge in port congestion
2 hours