Government has extended the free water package in the wake of COVID-19 to the end of the year, the Water and Sanitation Ministry has announced in a statement.
The statement noted the move to enable Ghanaians continue with the handwashing protocol in the combat of the deadly virus.
It, however, urged Ghanaians to be judicious in the water of water.
So far, 294 Ghanaians have died of the virus since the outbreak in Ghana. Total number of confirmed cases stand at 45, 601.
However, active cases stand at 628 with 44, 679 recoveries/discharges.
Four regions namely; Upper East, North East, Savannah, and Northern region have no active cases.
Cumulative Cases per Region
(Case Count from Highest to Lowest)
Greater Accra Region – 23,068
Ashanti Region – 10,928
Western Region – 2,963
Eastern Region – 2,394
Central Region – 1,904
Bono East Region – 781
Volta Region – 668
Western North Region – 638
Northern Region – 528
Ahafo Region – 524
Bono Region – 511
Upper East Region – 285
Oti Region – 238
Upper West Region – 90
Savannah Region – 62
North East Region – 19