Enugu Discharges Last COVID-19 Patient

The last patient of COVID-19 in Enugu state has been discharged, meaning the state is now free of any confirmed case of the pandemic after the president gave order on isolation for more 12 days.

The second patient was discharged Thursday night while the first patient had been discharged since Wednesday night after testing negative.

The two confirmed cases in the state had been a husband and wife who recently returned from the United Kingdom. Earlier, the Permanent Secretary, State Ministry of Health, Dr. Ifeanyi Agujiobi, had confirmed that “the two patients, who presented on their own, tested positive for coronavirus (COVID-19)”.