The Akwa Ibom Government says it has discharged 27 coronaviruses (COVID-19) patients from the Ibom Specialist Hospital Isolation Centre, Uyo. Ukpong said the 27 patients were the highest number discharged at once since the state recorded its index cases on April 1. Ukpong said that the discharged patients, who were in the isolation centre for 19 days, were in good health. “Today is the day we’ve had the largest number of discharged cases. He said that the state had progressed in the care for coronavirus patients, adding that recently an ultramodern isolation centre was inaugurated and it had a PCR level 3 molecular laboratory.

Source: The Guardian June 10, 2020 15:56 UTC