{"id":739515,"date":"2022-01-07T17:49:37","date_gmt":"2022-01-07T17:49:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/covid-19-ghanas-active-cases-shoots-up-after-festive-season\/"},"modified":"2022-01-07T17:49:37","modified_gmt":"2022-01-07T17:49:37","slug":"covid-19-ghanas-active-cases-shoots-up-after-festive-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/01\/07\/covid-19-ghanas-active-cases-shoots-up-after-festive-season\/","title":{"rendered":"COVID-19: Ghana&#8217;s active cases shoots up after Festive season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Please kindly click (+Follow) at your top right corner, Like, Share and Comment below for response and more content (News). Thanks for your support.<\/p>\n<p>The Ghana Health Service has revealed that the country&#8217;s current active coronavirus case count has risen to 12, 422.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2b2e73586c0e4273bca7fcfbc410d08c\"\/><\/p>\n<p>According to a citinewsroom report, 1,067 new COVID-19 cases were recorded after the Christmas festivities. 23 persons out of the newly recorded cases were in severe condition while 4 persons are reported to be in critical conditions.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/2fb022afb2fb449e8048ae11beb0e381\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The new statistics bring the country&#8217;s total confirmed case count to 146,119, and 1,306 deaths since the first case were recorded here in March 2020.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/8ddd8ec0fe9a4b92a3e7b8b21e74e967\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The total number of recoveries recorded so far is 132,391. As expected, the Greater Accra Region leads the chart with new infections followed by the Ashanti Region. The Ghana Health Service had earlier admitted that the country had entered its fourth wave of COVID-19.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Please kindly click (+Follow) at your top right corner, Like, Share and Comment below for response and more content (News). Thanks for your support.<\/p>\n<p>Source: yen.com.gh<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Koku1 (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">Opera News is a free to use platform and the views and opinions expressed herein are solely those of the author and do not represent, reflect or express the views of Opera News. Any\/all written content and images displayed are provided by the blogger\/author, appear herein as submitted by the blogger\/author and are unedited by Opera News. 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The Ghana Health Service has revealed that the country&#8217;s current active coronavirus case count has risen to 12, 422.\u00a0 According to a citinewsroom report, 1,067 new COVID-19 cases were recorded after [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":739516,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[609,254,261,610,250,611,612],"class_list":["post-739515","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-business","tag-active","tag-cases","tag-covid19","tag-festive","tag-ghanas","tag-season","tag-shoots"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739515","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=739515"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/739515\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=739515"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=739515"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=739515"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}