Head physician at Region One hospital recovers from COVID-19

Dr. Derron Moonsammy

Head physician at the Kumaka District Hospital in Moruca, Dr Derron Moonsammy was recently  discharged from isolation where he had been for more than a month after contracting the coronavirus back in June.

The father of one shared that he is relieved and elated to finally be able to reunite with his family. Though he is out, he is currently on leave as there are a few more days left before he returns to work.

“Finally discharged. Thanks to the Almighty for His continued blessing. Thanks to all those who supported me while in isolation. God is Good and merciful…,” the doctor had posted on social media on Monday as many of his friends wished him to stay safe now that he was out. According to Moonsammy he was last tested July 22 then on July 25 and his results returned as negative. However, he still had a cough which required him to remain in isolation up until August 2. He noted that he still has a bit of a cough but is experiencing no other symptoms and feels almost good as new.