4 discharged in Vijayapura, one in Ballari

TNN | May 4, 2020, 04:48 IST

Vijayapura/ Ballari: As many as four patients were discharged from the Vijayapura District Coivid Hospital on Sunday. With this, the number of recovered patients has risen to 15 in the district, said DC Y S Patil.
The discharged patients are 25-year-old man (P-276), 12-year-old boy (P-305), 55-year-old woman (P-313) and 18-year-old girl (P-415), all residents of Vijayapura city. The medical staff of the hospital saw them off with a round of applause.
In another heartening development, a patient was cured and discharged from the designated Covid Hospital in Ballari on Sunday. Now there are only five active Covid-19 cases remaining here. P-336, a resident of Hosapete, was identified as the primary contact of discharged patients P-89, P-91 and P-141. Till Sunday, seven Covid-19 patients have been discharged from the designated Covid hospital in Ballari.
District surgeon N Basireddy said, “We started treating the patient after several rounds of counselling. We advised her14 days of home quarantine and 14 days of self-quarantine, after her release.”
P-336 said, “Everyone at the hospital treated me like their family member. I will remember everyone’s support, care, love, and affection.”