Governor Udom Emmanuel of AIbom State has disclosed that the state has recorded additional three cases of Coronavirus and one death.
He broke the news at Government House, Uyo, on Friday while giving an update on COVID-19 in the state.
He said: “The last laboratory test we conducted on 44 suspected cases, three persons were confirmed positive, while we lost one. The patient we lost was a 68-year-old woman who was transferred to the centre totally unconscious and with multiple serious long outstanding co-morbidities.
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“I want to use this opportunity to appeal to doctors please, whether it is Covid-19 or not, once the illness is beyond what your experience and facility can carry, seek the help of your colleagues.”
He lauded health workers for their sacrifice in combating the virus and posited that Akwa Ibom had a remarkable recovery rate.
