As Ghana continues to experience a rise in its COVID-19 numbers, the Ghana Health Service (GHS) has named 10 hotspot areas in the Greater Accra and Ashanti regions.
According to the Director-General of the Ghana Health Service (GHS), Dr. Patrick Aboagye, Tema is also the main hotspot currently.
At a presentation in Accra on Tuesday, May 12, 2020, he opined that Obuasi is the main hotspot in the Ashanti Region.
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Obuasi recorded 272 new infections in the latest figures. In all the Ashanti Region recorded 207 new cases.
Ghana’s COVID-19 case count now stands at 5,127 with 494 recoveries and 22 deaths.
Below is the list of COVID-19 hotspots in Greater Accra and Ashanti Region:
- Tema Metropolis
- Korle-Klottey
- Accra Metropolis
- Kpone Katamanso
- Kumasi Metropolis
- Kwadaso
- Suame
- Oforikrom
- Aboaso
- Obuasi