BREAKING: Ondo records second COVID-19 case

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Ondo Commissioner for Health, Dr Wahab Adegbenro, who confirmed the second case Friday evening said the patient has been on admission since Thursday.

This is one week after an Army officer that returned from an official assignment in India tested positive to COVID-19.

The Army officer has since been isolated and receiving treatment while 11 persons are currently under watch. He said: “Yes I can confirm the person was discovered in Akure here. He has been on admission since yesterday .“The patient has been transferred to the state Infectious Disease Hospital, along Igbatoro road, Akure and he has been responding to treatment.

“I appeal to the people of the state to always adhere strictly to all the directives of the government on the preventive measures, which include regular handwashing, staying away from large gathering among others . He added that the government was not relenting in its efforts to ensure the disease was contained in the state.

 

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Gov RotimiAkeredolu directive lifting ban temporarily on religious gathering should be suspended, everybody should celebrate Easter intheir tracing and isolation of all contact of the patient should commence immediately to prevent community transmission

Nothing on how the patient contracted the virus

Ondo people, will you still go to your churches on Sunday ofor Easter service? Think am o.

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