BREAKING: Oyo records first case of Coronavirus, another US returnee under isolation
As the number of people infected with the deadly Coronavirus also known as Covid-19 continue to rise, Oyo state has recorded its first case.
DAILY POST recalls the state Commissioner for Health in the state, Dr. Bashir Bello had ealier disclosed that the suspected case was then under monitoring in Ibadan. “The UK returnee living in Ibadan had a temperature spike of 37.9 celsius and his blood sample was subsequently taken to Lagos COVID-19 testing facility of ,” he said.The state government had earlier declared that theBut, the state had rescinded its decision by saying that the case has come back to be positive.
The governor added that another person who just returned from the US has been placed under isolation in Oluyole local government area.“The COVID-19 confirmation test for the suspected case at Bodija has come back POSITIVE. The result was released at 17:35 PM of March 21, 2020. Oyo State Public Health Officials are collaborating with the University College Hospital , Ibadan’s team on the case.
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