One new case of coronavirus has been recorded in Ondo State, bringing the total number in the state to 3 on Tuesday.
The Commissioner of Information and Orientation, Mr Donald Ojogo, who disclosed this in statement issued to newsmen in Akure, also disclosed that the third coronavirus patient is a member of the National Youth Service Corp (NYSC).
Ojogo stated that the corps member who was attached to the Army Clinic at the 32 Artillery Brigade barracks got exposed to Covid-19 when he attended to Ondo State’s first index case, an Army officer.
“The third positive case in Ondo State is a medical doctor; he is a youth corp member attached to the Army Clinic at the Barracks and had attended to the first index case while he was under observation.
“The governor will today at noon, address the people of the state on further details in respect of this case and provide deeper insights,” he said.
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