The number of active COVID-19 cases in Ghana has dropped to 856, the Ghana Health Service has reported.

Also, 55 new cases have been recorded.

It brings Ghana’s total national tally to 44,713.

Out of that number, 43,577 of them have clinically recovered and been discharged.

The death toll stands at 280.

So far, four of the 16 regions do not have any cases.

They are North East, Savanna, Upper East and Upper West.

Regional breakdown

Greater Accra Region – 22,363 Ashanti Region – 10,878

Western Region – 2,959

Eastern Region – 2,320

Central Region – 1,878

Bono East Region – 777

Volta Region – 666

Western North Region – 619

Northern Region – 528

Ahafo Region – 524

Bono Region – 511

Upper East Region – 282

Oti Region – 237

Upper West Region – 90

Savanna Region – 62

North East Region – 19