COVID-19: Oyo State Records Two New Cases

Oyo state government has confirmed two new cases of coronavirus disease in the state.

The State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde who disclosed this on Tuesday evening stated that the two suspected cases in the state have tested positive.

He said,

"One person is a 28-year-old woman who returned to Nigeria from the United Arab Emirate on March 22 and the second is a 42-year-old contact of an earlier confirmed case"

“The isolation process has been initiated, contact tracing and collection of samples have commenced". 

"This brings the number of confirmed cases in Oyo State to eleven. Two cases have been discharged.

 So, there are nine active cases,” 

“Please, keep following the directives of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force: Wash your hands with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitiser regularly. Also, continue to maintain social distancing.”