#Coronavirus: Three COVID-19 patients discharged in Kaduna

The Government of Kaduna state have announced the discharge of three patients from the state Isolation centre after testing negative twice to the novel Coronavirus.

Kaduna state now has only three confirmed cases of COVID19.

The state Commissioner for health, Amina Mohammed-Baloni made the disclosure on Friday evening April 17. She said the patients whose identities were not disclosed, have been discharged from the hospital.

In her words;

“The three patients are among the six persons that have tested positive for COVID-19 in the state. They have each tested negative for two consecutive tests, and have now been discharged,” she said at a briefing.

“This brings to four the number of persons Kaduna State has discharged this week. There are now only two cases of COVID-19 that are yet to be discharged and we look forward to being able to do soon.

“I wish to acknowledge the sterling efforts of the medical team, surveillance teams, members of the Emergency Operations Committee and other stakeholders involved in the efforts of the Ministry of Health to manage and contain COVID-19.”