Delta confirms third Coronavirus case

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Former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State

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Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State.

By Kazeem Ugbodaga

Delta State has confirmed its third Coronavirus case, Governor Ifeanyi Okowa revealed on Saturday.

According to Okowa, the patient, a male was diagnosed in Asaba on Saturday and is currently being managed by healthcare professionals.

“We have just confirmed the third case of #COVID-19 in Delta State. The patient, a male, was diagnosed today in Asaba, our state capital and is currently being managed by our healthcare professionals in one of our isolation centers.

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“The patient is currently in a good state and responding to treatment; and we have already begun to track all those that have had contact with him,” he said.

According to the governor, the confirmation of the third case further reinforced government’s call for social distancing and a lockdown.

“All Christians should worship at home tomorrow. Again, I thank you all for your cooperation over these past few days, and I will continue to keep you all updated on any new developments,” he said.

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