Coronavirus cases hit 52 , infections doubles in 24hours

Ghana’s coronavirus cases has skyrocketed, hitting 52 in the past 24 hours.

It recorded 27 cases as at Monday night. But Tuesday morning, the Information Ministry has confirmed 25 more cases have been recorded after quarantined persons tested positive.

Ghana has put 1,030 persons at quarantine and collected samples from 611 people for testing.

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For the collected samples, 185 tests were completed out of which 25 tested positive.

Commenting on the biggest spike since the first case was recorded in March 12, the Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said “this vertical risk is quite severe.

Coronavirus cases hit 52, Ghana must take serious measures, Ghanaians must follow laid down safety rules.