BREAKING: Ondo discharges first index COVID-19 case

The first index case of COVID-19 case, a military officer, in Ondo State, has been discharged.

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu who stated this at a media briefing said the first case was successfully treated due to high quality care.

The first case returned from Indian and showed some symptoms during isolation before he was taken in for treatment.

Governor Akeredolu said 22 contacts traced to the first case have tested negative.

Akeredolu said two other persons undergoing treatment at the Infectious Disease Hospital have tested negative and the result of the second test is being awaited.

He called for sacrifice from the people, of the state.

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