The Ekiti State Government on Friday said it has received a total N631 million from the COVID-19 Response Resource Mobilisation Committee set up last month to raise and manage funds and projects to aid government’s fight against the spread of the coronavirus in the state.
Ekiti State Governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi during an inspection of facilities at the new 100-bed infectious Diseases Unit in Ado Ekiti….on MondayResponse Resource Mobilisation Committee set up last month to raise and manage funds and projects to aid government’s fight against the spread of the coronavirus in the state.
The four discharged were part of the five reported active cases at the State isolation centre before the results of three out of those who were quarantined came out. The fourth new case was said to be an elderly patient at one of the state’s tertiary institutions. The development, according to the commissioner, has brought the number of confirmed cases in the state to 19 while 13 have been discharged and one death recorded.Mrs Yaya-Kolade said three of the new patients were clinically stable and asymptomatic as at the time of the briefing, while the elderly patient who is critically ill, was on admission at one of the state’s tertiary institutions.
Mrs Yaya-Kolade added that the state government had successfully traced 177 contacts with 38 others currently being followed.
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