From Beatrice Gondyi, Bauchi
.Four patients have been discharged who earlier tested positive as a result of the dreaded coronavirus in Bauchi State.
Briefing journalists on Thursday, the Chairman Task Force Committee on Coronavirus also the Deputy Governor of Bauchi State Senator Baba Tela explained that 160 samples have been taken with 60 results received while 6 new cases confirmed.
He said that, “the numbers of samples taken so far is one hundred and sixty (160) results received sixty (60) confirmed cases six (6) newly discharged three (3) and the total discharged four (4)”.
He said active cases in the state is two (2) and the state is yet to record any death as a result of the deadly virus
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He said that his committee is still tracing four hundred (400) contact persons.
In the same vein, he said, nineteen (19) people have lost their lives as a result of Lassa Fevers while they are still tracing forty eight contact persons.
He added that Bauchi State government has approved twenty five million naira (N25m) to fight the virus.
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