COVID 19: Enugu Discharges Second COVID-19 PatientEnugu State Ministry of Health says the second COVID 19 patient confirmed in the state has been discharged from Treatment and Isolation.
A statement signed by the Commissioner for Health, Professor Ikechukwu Obi recallre that the NCDC had announced two cases of COVID 19 in Enugu who had been in Isolation and receiving care with one earlier discharged on Wednesday.
The commissioner observed that with the latest development, Enugu was left with no active case of the coronavirus as the two of them had tested negative for the disease and had been discharged.
Prof. Obi gave advice that “we encourage our people to continue to stay home, try not to touch your face without having washed your hands, adhere strictly to hand and respiratory hygienes, wear a facemask in line with the NCDC’s advisory and maintain physical distancing”.
“Ndi Enugu, if you need health assistance, the numbers to call remain 08182555550 or 09022333833, or the NCDC number 080097000010”, he added.
EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
Sam Udekwe is a journalist working in the News and Current Affairs department, Enugu State Broadcasting Service (ESBS) Enugu. He is well trained in all genres of journalistic venture.
Mr Sam read Mass Communication, graduating all with Distinction in National Diploma, Higher National Diploma and Postgraduate Diploma at IMT, Enugu and Madonna University, Okija, Anambra state, while he is presently on his M.Sc programme also in Mass Communication, at National Open University of Nigeria.
He is currently the NUJ Chairman, Enugu state.
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