Five nurses at the St Peter’s Hospital in Jacobu in the Amansie Central District in the Ashanti Region have tested positive of COVID-19.
According to information available to this website, the five nurses tested positive after being exposed to a COVID-19 patient.
There are fears that the some Medical Doctors have also been exposed to the disease.
The Ashanti Region is the second region which has been infected with the disease.
The region has 2,275 confirmed cases with about 14 deaths.
Below is the full regional breakdown of the disease:
Greater Accra Region – 7,170
Ashanti Region – 2,275
Western Region – 993
Central Region – 694
Volta Region – 274
Eastern Region – 246
Upper East Region – 241
Oti Region – 97
Western North Region – 81
Northern Region – 37
Savannah Region – 35
Upper West Region – 32
Bono East Region – 14
North East Region – 2
Bono Region – 1
Ahafo Region – 1
