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The Enugu State government has discharged its second coronavirus patient in the state.
The state Commissioner for Health, Ikechukwu Obi, on Thursday evening, announced that the patient had recovered and tested negative for the disease.
The state government tweeted: “The Enugu State Ministry of Health has discharged the second patient from Treatment and Isolation for #COVID19.
“Enugu State is officially off the case list! #COVID19EnuguUpdate.”
Obi also stated: “We encourage our people to continue to stay home, try not to touch your face without having washed your hands, maintain strict hand and respiratory hygiene, wear a face mask in line with the NCDC’s advisory and maintain physical distancing.”
The health commissioner further appealed to residents to call the designated helplines to report any suspected cases of COVID-19.
Meridian Spy had reported yesterday Thursday the discharge of the first COVID-19 patient in the state which had just two confirmed cases.