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The Edo Government on Saturday said that 16 more COVID-19 patients had been treated and discharged from isolation centres in the state.

The government, however, announced that the state recorded two new deaths from COVID-19 complications.

It also said that the state recorded 28 new cases of the virus.
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The state Gov. Godwin Obaseki made the disclosure in a statement in Benin.

” Edo has now recorded a total of 27 COVID-19-related deaths, 130 recoveries and 518 confirmed cases,” he said.

Obaseki gave the assurance that the government would continue to intensify efforts aimed at containing the spread of the virus.
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He urged residents to be cautious and abide by all health and safety precautions to protect all citizens, especially the elderly.

“We have discharged 16 more COVID-19 patients from our isolation facilities. This brings the total number of recoveries in the state to 130.

” We call on all residents to abide by health and safety precautions to protect our elderly, who are most endangered,” he said.
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