COVID-19: Edo records 31 new cases, tests 5437 residents

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With the increase in the number of confirmed cases of coronavirus (COVID-19) in Edo, the state government has revved up efforts to curtail the spread

of the infectious disease, testing over 5437 residents and decontaminating the homes and offices of about 779 confirmed cases in the state.

He said Edo has recorded 31 new cases of COVID-19, adding that while the state has so far recorded a total of 4895 suspected cases of COVID-19 in 17 Local government councils, the 779 confirmed cases were recorded in 15 LGAs, including Oredo , Esan West, Egor , Ovia North East, Ikpoba-Okha, Uhunmwode, Etsako Central, Esan South East, Akoko-Edo, Esan Central,Ovia South West, Owan East, Esan North East, Etsako West and Etsako East LGAs.

 

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