Ogun State governmenr has announced that three coronavirus patients have been discharged on Thursday, after testing negative twice to the virus.
This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Health, Dr. Tomi Comer, during a briefing at the Conference Room of the State Ministry of Health in Abeokuta, Ogun State capital.
She said:
“I have good news. In the last 24 hours, three individuals have been given a clean bill of health in the state and discharged from one of our isolation centres to join their families and resume their normal life, thus bringing the total number of discharged individuals to 6.
“We have only three active cases and they are being treated by our doctors and other healthcare workers in one of our Isolation and Treatment Centres.
“In addition, so far, we have identified 210 persons who had contacts with the positive cases, out of which 110 underwent the required 14-day quarantine period.
“Only two tested positive, the remaining 108 tested negatives on completion of the quarantine period”.
“100 others are however are still observing the quarantine period and are being observed and monitored by our specialist doctors and other healthcare workers.”
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