SOME EXCEPTS FROM THE STATE GOVERNOR ON COVID-19 UPDATE IN AKWA lBOM STATE
“As of today, we have only 3 active cases in the state, our recovery cases have been marvelous.”
“The information making the arounds that 9 members of my Exco are COVID-19 positives is nothing but lies.”
“I may not have had to bring out the whole EXCO , but it is important for the whole world to see that the foundation of what they have read in the past two weeks is nothing but blackmail.”
“The only palliatives we’ve received from Federal Government is 1,800 custom-bonded rice. That rice is not good for me to distribute to my citizen.”
“Akwa Ibom state is not hiding information about Covid 19, it’s just that confidentiality of the patients remains paramount ”
*”The best Medical Doctor might not be the best Administrator.”
“Our heroes are those medical officers who have exposed themselves to making this Pandemic well managed.”
“I can look around, and beat my chest, that I’ve given Akwa Ibom the very best of this situation.”
“On lockdown, I’ll soon address the State after consultation from my sister’s State.
“”As at today, everyone in Akwa Ibom who has met the criteria of case management in accordance with NCDC guidelines, has been tested. I challenge anyone who has experienced COVID-19 symptoms and has been refused testing, to come out and say so.”
* Number of specimen collected so far is 84
” l meet with Covid 19 team every night to check the health situation of the state. ”
” The Covid 19 response team works in strict adherence to NCDC procedure ”
”NCDC have been in the state for 2 weeks giving the direction on how to test for Covid 19 ”
“An agency has already donated 100 beds for the 300 bed isolation centre at ltuk mbang hospital, the government will provide the remaining 200. ”
“If you have or know of anybody of suspected symptoms please call immediately, Every sickness is not Covid 19, always put faith over fear. ”
*Covid 19 met Akwa state prepared as if the state knew…
Hospitals in the state were already equipped
*400 Doctors
*2000 Nurses
*Refurbished hospitals
*Isolation centre with 25 bed /modern facilities
*13 ventilators
*Stable power supply
*Functional icu unit
*Digitalised /functional situation room and call center manned by 50 medical experts
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