Nsawam Adoagyiri municipality and the Denkyembuor district in the Eastern Region have recorded its first cases of the novel coronavirus.
The two are part of the 51 confirmed cases the region has, thus, far recorded.
Per what Gossips24.com gathered, the victim from Nsawam is a Ghanaian citizen who returned to the country on March 20, 2020, before President Akufo-Addo announced the closure of the country’s ports.
He is said to have self quarantined after arriving in Ghana, allaying fears he had infected many people.
Samples of seven of his immediate family members have been taken to the Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research (NMIR) and are awaiting their test results.
On the case at Denkyembour District, not much is known about the case recorded, Joy News reports.
Meanwhile, Ghana’s confirmed coronavirus cases have increased to 1,154 with 120 recoveries and 9 deaths.
