By Chris Ugwuja

Enugu State is currently recording zero case of Coronavirus that has claimed so many lives across the world starting from China where it originated from. The state is COVID-19 Pandemic Free after it’s cases were discharged.

In a statement signed by  the Commissioner for Health, Enugu State Ministry of Health, Associate Prof. Ik. Emma Obi, and made available to The Street Reporters Newspaper, broke the long awaited good news.

The Enugu State Ministry of Health which discharged the second patient from Treatment and Isolation for COVID, making the state completely COVID-19 Pandemic Free.

19 had earlier discharged the first out of the only two convid-19 cases in the state barely 24 hours before the second patient was discharged.

FirstNews recalls that the NCDC had announced 2 cases of COVID 19 in Enugu who were in Isolation and receiving care but has further confirmed that the two of them were now Negative for the Corona virus and have been discharged.

“We encourage our people to continue to stay at home, try not to touch your face without having washed your hands, maintain strict hand and respiratory hygiene, wear a facemask in line with the NCDC’s advisory and maintain physical distancing.

Ndi Enugu, if you need health assistance, the numbers to call remain b 08182555550 or 09022333833, or the NCDC number 080097000010.” The statement reads in part.