Gbenro Adesina
Oyo State Governor, Engr. Seyi Makinde has reported that the test of 31 suspected cases of coronavirus in the state has come back positive, with 30 of them being from a particular organisation.
The Governor made this known this evening while giving an update of the state’s Covid-19 Task Force activities.
He said, “The COVID-19 confirmation tests for thirty-one suspected cases came back POSITIVE. Thirty of these cases are members of staff of the same organisation based in Ibadan South West Local Government Area. The organisation has been shut down and will be decontaminated.
“We urge members of the public to remain calm as the situation is under control. Intensified contact tracing has already commenced. We will give an update on any additional measures that may need to be taken.
“The remaining one case is from Egbeda Local Government Area. So, the total number of confirmed cases in Oyo State as at 8PM today, is 107”.