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[ 2021-03-15 ]
12 new deaths push toll 679; active cases now 3,994 Twelve more persons have died from COVID-19
bringing Ghana’s total death toll to 679.
This means that 23 new deaths have been recorded
in the last two days.
This was contained in the latest update published
by the Ghana Health Service (GHS) today, Sunday,
March 14, 2021.
Per the latest update, GHS 230 new cases have been
recorded.
However, active cases have declined and currently
stand at 3,994 active cases.
The Greater Accra, Ashanti, Western, Eastern and
Central Regions continue to lead with the highest
rate of infections in the country.
Meanwhile, the government says it is satisfied
with the pace of the vaccine programme as over
400,000 people have already taken the jab.
The Information Minister, Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said
the government is encouraged by the high turnout
at the various vaccination centres.
“We noticed that the hesitancy levels we
recorded in our baseline survey of about 60% has
all now gone gradually coming down and even in
some places there is even a rush with people even
ready to pay for the vaccine for which we are
dealing with,” he said. Source - Citinewsroom
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