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COVID-19: 10,025,481 vaccinated in Ghana, death toll now 1,391

According to data from the World Health Organization (WHO) newly reported cases in Africa fell by 20% in the week to 16 January, while deaths dropped by 8%

Seven more person have  died of COVID-19 taking Ghana’s death toll to 1,391, the latest update from the Ghana Health Service (GHS) said.

The country’s active cases have also reached 1,906 after 175 new coronavirus cases were confirmed at the laboratories.

As at 24 January , 2022, the GHS reports that the country’s total confirmed cases increased to 156,690, out of which 153, 393 have recovered.

So far, 36 cases have been classified as severe while 5 remain critical, according to GHS.

Cases detected at the Kotoka International Airport (KIA) are 6,945 with 6,330 recoveries so far.

Vaccination

So far  10,025,481 persons have been vaccinated across the country as at 27 January 2022, the Ghana Health Service said.

 

Fred Dzakpata

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