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There has been an astronomical increase in Ghana's COVID-19 infection rate.

According to updates provided by the Ghana Health Service, 992 new cases have been recorded taking the count to 21,077.

These are samples that were taken from the period 18th June to 1st July 2020 but reported from the lab on July 3.

Seven (7) more people have died bringing the tally to 129 from 122.

Four of the deaths are from the Ashanti region and the remaining two recorded in the Central region.

The number of recoveries stands at 16,070 with 4,878 active cases.

Regional breakdown below

Greater Accra Region - 11,508

Ashanti Region - 4,534

Western Region - 1,846

Central Region - 992

Eastern Region - 835

Volta Region - 369

Upper East Region - 278

Western North Region - 154

Bono East Region - 139

Northern Region - 137

Oti Region - 112

Upper West Region - 55

Savannah Region - 46

Bono Region - 38

Ahafo Region - 26

North East Region - 8