Sixteen COVID-19 positive cases have been detected at the Kotoka International Airport out of the total of 6,976 tests which have been carried out at the facility since it's reopening on 1 September 2020.Information Minister Kojo Oppong-Nkrumah disclosed this at a news conference in Accra on Wednesday, 16 September 2020.He noted that although 54 new cases of COVID-19 have been recorded, Ghana's active case counts stand at 564.He, therefore, urged the general public to continue to keep up with the safety protocols instituted by the Ghana Health Service to keep them safe from the virus.On the issue of the new cases confirmed at the KIA, the minister revealed that six persons have been admitted at the hospital while other cases are being treated at home.So far, a total of 45,655 cases have been confirmed nationwide.Regional breakdown:Greater Accra Region 23,117Ashanti Region 10,933Western Region 2,963Eastern Region 2,394Central Region 1,904Bono East Region 781Volta Region 668Western North Region 638Northern Region 528Ahafo Region 524Bono Region 511Upper East Region 285Oti Region 238Upper West Region 90Savannah Region 62North East Region 19

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