By Demola Akinyemi

Kwara State Technical Committee on corona virus, COVID-19, pandemic, yesterday confirmed two separate cases of COVID-19 in the state

According to the committee, one of the cases “is the wife of the University of Kwara Teaching Hospital, UITH patient, a UK returnee, who died last Thursday and the other is another (unnamed) UK returnee.”

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In a statement by Chief Press Secretary to the Governor/ Spokesman of the Technical Committee on COVID-19, Rafiu Ajakaye, said the government had received official confirmation of test results from the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, Test Centre in Ibadan, adding that “the government will address a news briefing tomorrow morning at 11am to give details and further measures now being taken to tackle the development.”

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