COVID-19: Osun discharges four patients, records one new case
The Osun State Government has discharged four COVID-19 patients from Osogbo and Ile-ife Isolation centres respectively.In a statement released by the State Commissioner for Health, Rafiu Isamotu, disclosed that one those discharged was among the patients taken in last week with severe underlying ailments.
He noted that the story of the recovery of one of the patients with an underlying ailment provides yet another glimmer of hope that being infected with the COVID-19 is not a death sentence. On the new case recorded, Isamotu said that the patient contracted the virus from a previously confirmed case.He further revealed that the detection of the additional new case has brought the number of active cases in the state to six as at Wednesday, June 10th, 2020, following the discharge of four patients.
Isamotu said: “We have recorded one new case, bringing the number of active cases in the state to six. The patient contracted the virus from a previous confirmed case. But the good news also is that we also treated and discharged four patients as well.” Isamotu further revealed that out of the 50 cases confirmed in the State since the outbreak of the virus, 40 patients had been successfully treated and discharged while four deaths were equally recorded.
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