In 2019, Ghana registered three total deaths due to diphtheria, decreasing by one case from the previous year. The number of deaths was higher in 2000, as it reached nine deaths. The death cases has kept a downward trend since 2000, reaching its lowest in 2019. Diphtheria is a communicable disease caused by the Corynebacterium diphtheriae bacteria.
Number of deaths from diphtheria in Ghana from 2000 to 2019
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