The Enugu State Government has confirmed it recorded 37 new cases of COVID-19.
The state now has a total of 418 confirmed cases of the infection.
Prof. Ikechukwu Obi, state Commissioner for Health, who made the confirmation in a statement on Wednesday said that the Ministry confirmed the nine new cases in the recent update by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
Obi also stated that 186 patients are currently undergoing treatment while 221 had been discharged.
“The number of cases on treatment -186, number of cases discharged is 221 and number of confirmed COVID-19 related deaths is 11,” he said.
Obi called on residents to be responsible, adding that COVID-19 is real.
He, therefore, urged the people to adhere to all NCDC precautionary measures to stay safe.
