Ghana has confirmed 403 new COVID-19 cases bringing the total number of recorded cases from 1671 to 2074.

The new figures were announced by the Ghana Health Service on its official website in the early hours on Thursday, 30 April, 2020.

The Greater Accra Region remains Ghana’s epicentre with 1,795 infections followed by Ashanti with 99.

Eastern is next with 70, Central has 21 while Oti and Upper East have 19 each.

The rest are Volta, 16; Northern, 13; Upper West, 10; Western Region, 9; North East Region, 2; and Western North, 1.

Meanwhile one more person has died, bringing the death toll to 17.

The number of recoveries has also increased from 188 to 212.

Out of the 2074 cases, 62% are male while 38% are female. 12% have history of travel with the remaining 88% having no clear history of travel.