Edo discharges 20 more Covid-19 patients, records one death

Twenty patients being treated for Covid-19 have been discharged from hospital in Edo state after they tested negative for the coronavirus, but one death was recorded. They bring to 34 the total number of patients discharged in Edo after treatment for Covid-19. Five people, include the latest single death, have died so far. Edo governor […]

Edo discharges 20 more Covid-19 patients, records one death

I approved the Edo Incident Action Plan (IAP) for #COVID19, which outlines the state’s planning, financing and implementation strategies in containing the pandemic, says Obaseki

Twenty patients being treated for Covid-19 have been discharged from hospital in Edo state after they tested negative for the coronavirus, but one death was recorded.

They bring to 34 the total number of patients discharged in Edo after treatment for Covid-19.

Five people, include the latest single death, have died so far.

Edo governor Godwin Obaseki posted on his Twitter handle, “The 20 persons were discharged from three isolation facilities in the state.

” We have discharged 20 persons from our isolation facilities. 17 are from Stella Obasanjo Hospital; one from University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) and two others from Irrua Specialist Teaching Hospital (ISTH),”.

Edo has  recorded 89 confirmed positive cases, five death, 34  recoveries, while 50  are active.