The Delta State Government says it has discharged five COVID-19 patients including the index case after they tested negative twice.
The State Commissioner for Information, Charles Aniagwu, disclosed this in a statement on Friday in Asaba.
He remarked that with this development, the state now has 23 total confirmed cases of the virus with 8 currently active, 11 already discharged and four fatalities recorded on account of the virus. He urged Deltans to see the new norm of wearing face masks in public places as a personal responsibility and not because they are doing it to obey government directives.
“With this development, the state now has 23 confirmed cases of the virus with 8 active cases after successfully discharging 11 with 4 fatalities.
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