Olushola Odeyinde
The Oyo State governor, Seyi Makinde, on Thursday has confirmed that two more COVID-19 patients have been discharged in the State.
This was revealed via his official twitter handle.
Makinde wrote, “Two confirmed COVID-19 cases received their second negative test results and have been discharged.
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“This brings the number of discharged cases in Oyo to 811”.
He, however, disclosed that the COVID-19 confirmation tests for 43 suspected cases came back positive.
According to the governor, the new infections were recorded across 10 local government areas of the state.
Ibadan North recorded the highest number of new cases – nine, followed by Ido, Oluyole, and Ibadan South East which have eight, six, and five infections, respectively.
The governor said the total number of confirmed cases in Oyo State today is 1573.
See Tweets:
OYO STATE COVID-19 TASK FORCE UPDATE (July 08, 2020)
1. 2 confirmed COVID-19 cases received their second NEGATIVE test results and have been discharged. This brings the number of discharged cases in Oyo State to 811. pic.twitter.com/q2zg1QO811
— Seyi Makinde (@seyiamakinde) July 9, 2020
2. Also, the COVID-19 confirmation tests for forty-three suspected cases came back POSITIVE.
— Seyi Makinde (@seyiamakinde) July 9, 2020
