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Covid-19: 72 health workers test positive in Enugu
The Enugu State Ministry of Health disclosed that 72 health care workers have tested positive to COVID-19 in the state.
This was contained in a statement released yesterday, June 26 by the state Commissioner for health, Dr Ikechukwu Obi.
The health commissioner said the 72 infected health workers were among a total of 202 that have tested positive in Enugu.
Dr Ikechukwu also confirmed 28 new cases of COVID-19 in the state as announced on Thursday night by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
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According to him, the total laboratory confirmed COVID-19 cases in Enugu are 202 with 154 cases on treatment while 43 cases discharged.
The Commissioner also disclosed that the number of confirmed COVID-19 related deaths, in the state stands at 5.
He warned the residents to live according to the NCDC protocol as COVID19 is real.
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