Relief it was in Ondo state as two suspected cases of the deadly disease, Covid-19 tested negative.
WITHIN NIGERIA learnt that the two cases were from Ondo town and Akure, the state capital and they reportedly have come in contact with confirmed cases.
Reacting to the development, Ondo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Donald Ojogo made the announcement via a statement on Thursday evening.
Ojogo said the state has no case of COVID-19.
According to him: “The Government of Ondo State is delighted to announce that two suspected COVID-19 cases subjected to tests came out negative today.
“The suspected cases are from Ondo Town and the State capital, Akure respectively, and had had contacts with confirmed cases.
“Our current status as one of the States free from the pandemic should engender sobriety rather than complacency.
“Government therefore, urges all to be vigilant and ensure strict adherence to regulations put in place to stem the tide of COVID-19.”
