The Osun state government today announced that it has recorded a new case of the coronavirus. The state government shared the news through the state commissioner for health Dr. Rafiu Isamotu.
The state commissioner said : The COVID-19 confirmation test for one suspected case came back positive on Friday out of the 14 samples we sent for testing at NCDC accredited testing centre during the week. “The confirmed case sneaked into the state from Kano State and the neighbours immediately alerted our COVID-19 team.
“Presently, we have three active cases in the state. “The good news is that the new case on arrival self isolated although was not showing any symptom of the virus,” “I am appealing to all the residents of the state to always be on the alert, take charge and report any suspected case by calling our COVID-19 hotlines. “Let us desist from accommodating people in our homes no matter who they are and stop inviting your family and friends to return to the state at this time as this might be dangerous,”
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