The commissioner for
health, Enugu State, Prof. Ike Obi, on Friday April 17, announced the discharge
of the second coronavirus patient from the state’s treatment and isolation
centre for COVID-19.
With this, the two
cases in the state have now been discharged after testing negative for the
virus, as the state ministry of health yesterday, April 16, announced the
discharge of the first case recorded in the state.
The commissioner,
Prof. Ik Obi, said, “We encourage our people to continue to stay home, try not
to touch your face without having washed your hands, maintain strict hand and
respiratory hygiene, wear a facemask in line with the NCDC’s advisory and
maintain physical distancing.”
Prof. Obi urged
residents of the state to contact the state relevant authorities on 08182555550
or 09022333833, or the NCDC number 080097000010 when they experience, or
suspect health challenges related to the virus.
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