Pregnant woman dies from coronavirus
The management said three suspected cases were being managed at the Accident and Emergency Complex of the hospital in the past week, two of whom have now tested positive.
Mr Orisajo said the pregnant woman’s result returned positive on Saturday. He said her corpse was released to her husband after counselling and in adherence to theHe said the second patient who tested positive is a young man who has now been transferred to an isolation centre in the state. He said the man is clinically stable.
He said the standard practices of contact tracing, decontamination, amongst others have commenced. He added that the Accident and Emergency Complex where the patients were admitted has been temporarily shut down to allow for a thorough ongoing decontamination exercise while patients have been properly relocated.“It should be stated that the hospital embarked on a comprehensive fumigation of all buildings in the centre a month ago,” he said.
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