The Ghana Health Service has confirmed another case of COVID-19, bringing the total number of recorded cases to seven.

According to the Service's website, the latest was recorded in the Greater Accra Region.

"The case-patient is a 35-year-old male, a Ghanaian citizen, who returned to Acca from France within the past 14 days," the statement said.

This afternoon (17 March 2020); we have received report from NMIMR that indicated one (1) more confirmed case as positive for COVID-19 in Greater Accra Region

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The statement said the latest case is also an imported one and is "being managed in isolation and he is in stable condition."

The communique revealed that the latest case, like the previous ones, is also an imported one and is "being managed in isolation and he is in stable condition."

This announcement comes two days after the Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service confirmed four more cases of the deadly coronavirus in the country.

This comes two days after the Director of Public Health at the Ghana Health Service confirmed four more cases of the deadly coronavirus in the country.

Today's revelation also provided details on the extent of contact-tracing undertaken so far following Sunday's announcement.

"With regard to contact tracing, a total of 350 contacts have been identified and are being followed up," it read.

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Source: myjoyonlineÂ