Bauchi state has recorded its third case of the deadly coronavirus as disclosed by the state’s deputy governor, Alhaji Baba Tela.
The deputy governor made this known during a press release meant to update newsmen on the status of the 100 persons who had contact with the index case.
He however said that the state is prepared to face the health challenge and would need all hands to be on deck for a complete victory.
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“The Bauchi State Rapid Respond Committee on COVID- 19 and Lassa Fever are in Bayara General Hospital to inspect the facility.
“Intensive efforts on contact tracing and testing of all contacts of index cases is still on. It is through the testing we get the negative and positive cases in the state.”
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