Nasarawa discharges 4 Covid-19 patients

Nasarawa state commissioner for health, Ahmed Yahaya, has disclosed four people who have now been treated for coronavirus have been discharged after testing negative for the virus. He made the disclosure in Lafia on Wednesday on measures taken to contain the spread of the virus on Wednesday in Lafia. “Now that results from four of […]

Nasarawa state commissioner for health, Ahmed Yahaya, has disclosed four people who have now been treated for coronavirus have been discharged after testing negative for the virus.

He made the disclosure in Lafia on Wednesday on measures taken to contain the spread of the virus on Wednesday in Lafia.

“Now that results from four of them turnout negative and they are discharged, we now have 21 active cases in our facilities,” Yahaya said.

“Though, we are still expecting more results from the samples that were taken to Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, some of the expected results were those who had contact with confirmed cases.

“Thank God most of the results of the contacts came out negative, we are hopeful the remaining ones would also come out negative,” the Commissioner added.

Similarly, Dogo Shammah, Commissioner for Information said that the three-day total lockdown in Nasarawa Local Government Area had been relaxed.