The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, on Sunday, ordered the immediate closure of a private hospital, where the first coronavirus-related death in the state took place.
The Special Assistant to the Governor on Media and Publicity, Mr Francis Nwaze, disclosed this to our correspondent on Sunday.
Nwaze said the governor equally directed relevant authorities to immediately revoke the Certificate of Occupancy of the hospital’s landed property.reported that a former Chief Medical Director at the Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwana-Afikpo, Ebonyi State allegedly died of the viral disease, penultimate Wednesday.
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