The Osun State government says it has recorded six new cases of the novel coronavirus pandemic.
State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu, who disclosed this in a statement said that one of the cases however, passed on Saturday before the announcement of the test result.
“From our findings, the late patient was receiving treatment in Lagos.
“But when he got to Ibadan, where the mother lives, he was advised to come to the state for medical help.
“But unfortunately, we lost the patient, even before we could admit him into our medical facility.
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With this latest development, the number of our active cases in the state is now 11,” Isamotu said.
The commissioner consequently noted that out of 60 confirmed cases, 44 patients had been successfully treated, with five deaths so far.
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