A medical doctor at the University College Hospital (UCH) Ibadan, has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Gov. Seyi Makinde revealed this on his verified Twitter handle on Saturday night.
“The COVID-19 confirmation test for one suspected case; a doctor at the University College Hospital Ibadan came back POSITIVE today.
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“Isolation and contact tracing have commenced, So there are currently eight active cases in Oyo State” Makinde stated.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a total number of COVID-19 cases in Oyo to 16.
The state government said seven people infected with the virus have been discharged while one was transferred to Lagos.