Ekiti on Monday recorded another case of coronavirus, the Commissioner for Health and Human Services, Dr Mojisola Yaya-Kolade, says.
In a release on Monday night, Yaya-Kolade said the case was confirmed by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
”Ekiti State has recorded 1 new COVID-19 positive case, as confirmed by the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC).
”The new positive case is a female, who entered Ekiti State during the
lockdown, from Katsina State. Her purpose was to visit her husband, a military officer, who resides in Oye-Ekiti. When he noticed symptoms of the COVID-19 infection, he alerted the Taskforce, and samples were taken from her for testing. The test result returned positive to COVID-19.
”This brings the total number of confirmed cases in Ekiti State to twelve (12), of which nine (9) are active, two (2) discharged, and one (1) death,” the commissioner said.
