A total of 56 cholera cases have been recorded since the outbreak in the Kasoa enclave, which initially recorded about five cases sometime last week. 46 patients are on admission and responding to treatment while the death toll as reported last week remains at five.
The cases relating to the main Kasoa residents stand at 15 and the remainder account for cases brought in from other adjoining districts, such as Gomoa East and Ga South.
Director General of Ghana Health Service, Dr.
Patrick Kumah Aboagye after a visit to the Kasoa area for a stakeholders' meeting said, the Ghana Health Service has instituted a plan that will ensure effective treatment and also mitigate the spread, especially from health facilities.