Katsina State Records 3 New Cases Of Coronavirus

The Katsina state government today announced that it has recorded 3 new cases of the deadly coronavirus. The governor of the state made the announcement today via a series of tweets.

The state government has also ordered the lockdown of Daura following the discovery of the 3 new cases in the state.  “Further to our earlier briefing on the Daura #COVID19 situation; out of the samples sent for testing, 23 results have been returned with 20 being negative while 3 are unfortunately positive. Incidentally the 3 are the deceased Doctor’s wife and his 2 children”.
“We will continue to monitor situations as they unfold and will not hesitate to lockdown any local government area that may record positive #COVID19 case. We won’t falter in putting the whole state under total lockdown should the situation warrants. “However, 3 pharmacies and 3 grocery stores will be identified for people to patronise under strict supervision and when absolutely necessary.”

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