The PUNCHThe Kaduna Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina Mohammed-Baloni, who announced this on Thursday, said their test results returned positive from a sample of 40 persons whose test results were rel
eased.
She, however, said one of the 17 cases announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control was a repeat test from an existing patient and that their attention had been drawn to it. “Effective enforcement of the prohibition of entry into Kaduna State as outlined in the Quarantine Orders is clearly a key success factor in efforts to avert the nightmare scenario of community transmission.
“We appeal to the public to be vigilant and to kindly report returnees from states with high infection rates by contacting officials of the Ministry of Health.
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