COVID-19: Health worker, one other die in Edo

  • 📰 PremiumTimesng
  • ⏱ Reading Time:
  • 27 sec. here
  • 2 min. at publisher
  • 📊 Quality Score:
  • News: 14%
  • Publisher: 78%

Nigeria Headlines News

Nigeria Latest News,Nigeria Headlines

“We feel sad over the death of the health worker, just as we always feel sad each time we lose a soul.”

The Head of the state’s Coronavirus Case Management, Ebomwonyi Osagie, disclosed this on Friday during the daily press briefing on the pandemic, adding that the two people were not vaccinated.

Mr Osagie, a medical doctor, said Edo State recorded a total number of 36 new cases of the virus and two deaths. Four patients were discharged within the last 24 hours.“We have 51 people in admission, 296 people in home care and 250 discharged.“For now, we have a total of 925 confirmed cases, 646 active cases and 35 deaths recorded so far.”

Also speaking, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Health, Osamwonyi Irowa, said the state had not recorded any death from the vaccination exercise as being rumoured.

Source: Healthcare Press (healthcarepress.net)

 

Thank you for your comment. Your comment will be published after being reviewed.
Please try again later.
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

 /  🏆 3. in NG

Nigeria Latest News, Nigeria Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

COVID-19: Death toll now 33 in Edo | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World NewsEdo Government on Thursday said it had recorded about 33 deaths so far with unvaccinated persons since the third wave of the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic in the state.
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

COVID-19 death toll hits 33 in Edo - Punch NewspapersEdo Government on Thursday said it had recorded about 33 deaths so far with unvaccinated persons since the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Propaganda don't work on the average Edo man or woman. It's not by compulsion abeg! Were dem die put?
Source: MobilePunch - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »

Three more unvaccinated persons die from COVID-19 in EdoAgain, Edo State has recorded an increase in the number of deaths of persons who have not been vaccinated against the COVID-19 pandemic
Source: GuardianNigeria - 🏆 1. / 94 Read more »

COVID-19 deaths now 33 in Edo“Edo State in the last 24 hours recorded three more COVID-19-related deaths and 49 new confirmed cases, with a case positivity...
Source: PremiumTimesng - 🏆 3. / 78 Read more »

COVID-19 vaccine equity - Punch NewspapersThe most widely read newspaper in Nigeria
Source: MobilePunch - 🏆 8. / 63 Read more »

COVID-19: Rivers tops infections chart as Nigeria records seven deaths, 727 cases ThursdayThe new cases increased Nigeria’s total infections to 197,773 while the fatality toll now stands at 2,585.
Source: PremiumTimesng - 🏆 3. / 78 Read more »