COVID 19 UPDATE: Death Cases Rises in Delta State
Today, the Delta State Government announced that it has recorded its sixth #COVID19 death at the Central Hospital, Warri. The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Mordi Ononye disclosed this in a statement. Dr. Ononye disclosed that the 78 year-old male patient was referred from a private hospital in Warri to the #COVID19 Treatment Center, Central Hospital Warri by 2am today and was brought in unconscious. Dr. Ononye further disclosed that as strategic partners of the State Government in the containment of the spread of #COVID19 , private healthcare providers are strongly enjoined to have a high index of suspicion with all patients. All suspected cases should be promptly referred to the government treatment or holding facilities for further evaluation in order not to waste time in determining the #COVID19 status of such patients,” Dr. Ononye said. source:@DSGovernment