The Yobe State Government has declared the state COVID-19 free after it discharged all of its Coronavirus patients.
Dr. Mohammed Lawan Gana, the state’s Vice Chairman on COVID-19 and Commissioner for Health made the announcement after the committee’s 14th meeting held on Wednesday, July 1, in Damaturu.
Gana who disclosed that the three remaining patients in the state isolation center have been discharged after meeting clinical criteria, also added that they will be following up on the discharged patients according to health guidelines.
His words:
“We don’t really need negative results to discharge patients. There are clinical criteria for discharging patients.
“So as it is when patients meet the discharge criteria, we actually discharge them based on the clinical guidelines and then follow them up according to the guidelines.”
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