Lalong explained that the patient died before his result of COVID -19 which read positive came out. Coronavirus Plateau Lalong Nigeria
The Plateau Government on Sunday announced the first death resulting from COVID-19 in the state.
The governor said breaches at the interstate border was the major challenge the state was facing in its efforts to control the spread of the disease but was engaging community members to block illegal routes. “With effect from May 17, 2020, the total lockdown will resume from midnight of every Sunday and be relaxed on Wednesdays 12 midnight.
Lalong said the state had so far evacuated 601 Almajirai pupils to their home states and had received 119 in the state, saying that only one of the returnees tested positive to COVID-19.
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