The Kogi State government has maintained its position on the status of the state regarding the coronavirus pandemic, reiterating that the state has no known case of the virus.
The state government has had a running battle with theaccusing the federal government body of a ploy to ensure cases were recorded in the state through fraudulent means.
The commissioner said the Imam and the son were ferried to Abuja in suspicious circumstances and were declared positive of the coronavirus thereafter. “Upon his return home, he was extensively debriefed by us with a view to ensuring that any lingering public health implications of his case are identified and resolved.
The commissioner explained that the latest case of the virus declared by the NCDC for the state is similarly suspicious.
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