No COVID-19 death in NAUTH – CMD
Management of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University Teaching Hospital , Nnewi, Anambra State has refuted a report that the hospital recorded one death of Coronavirus suspect last Sunday.
He said the hospital under the coordination of Anambra State team of epidemiologists and the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control had been running tests on suspected patients all this while with none of the samples returning positive. He said, “NAUTH has no case of Covid-19 nor quarantined some Doctors and Nurses at the hospital as contained in the report.
He however noted that there was no basis to conclude that the diseased died of Coronavirus since he was only a posthumous suspect.
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