The cases recorded on the 19th includes samples taken as far back as 16th June. Daily testing numbers picked up from the previous week; 25,449 tests were carried out compared to 19,207 in the previous week.
Greater Accra (1,837) and Ashanti (1,360) region combined to contribute 70% of new cases.
Greater Accra has over 15,000 cases now while Ashanti and Eastern passed 6,000 and 1,000 cases respectively.
The notable increase was Bono whose case count almost quadrupled from 107 to 421 cases.
Savannah and Northeast did not record any new cases.
