A driver at the Ondo State Infectious Disease Hospital, who helps in transporting samples to test centres has contracted the coronavirus
The governor of Ondo State, while giving an update on the fight against the virus on Monday in Akure, said two other casual staff of the hospital have been confirmed to be carriers of the virus.
“Both the driver who carries samples to test centres outside the state and the two casual workers in the wards took the highest risk in helping their fellow human being. They are our heroes. “They faced the daily risks of worst dimension with candour. At the end, they are infected with the deadly virus.
But the Public Relations Officer of the Ondo State Police Command, Tee Leo-Ikoro, told PREMIUM TIMES that the officer in question, who lives in Ondo town, had since been quarantined.
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