COVID-19: Commercial driver heading to Jigawa abandons man in Kaduna after showing severe symptoms

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has rescued and isolated another suspected case of COVID-19 in Kaduna.

According to reports, the man who was travelling from Ogun State to Jigawa State was discovered to be ill along the journey and he was showing symptoms similar to that of the novel disease, Coronavirus. His behavior got the driver worried and he dropped him along an expressway in Kaduna State.

Luckily for him, some residents who saw him picked him and conveyed him to a clinic in Hayin Banki Kaduna where he was further examined.

At the clinic, he discovered to have developed high temperature, difficulty in breathing, coughing, restlessness and vomiting. The attention of the Sarki was immediately drawn to the situation, the NCDC officials were immediately called and he was evacuated to an unknown destination.

Watch video from the scene of evacuation below.