case in isolation

Vanuatu Covid-19 case no longer contagious, second case remains in isolation

A medical assessment has confirmed that the person is no longer contagious and is being discharged from the isolation ward at Vila Central Hospital.

The Ministry of Health said discharge from isolation was delayed to enable the medical team to conduct further investigations to confirm the Covid-19 infection status.

They were held for an extended period until the medical team could conclude they were fully recovered and provide health clearance.