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COVID-19 Updates:Osun discharges index case 38 days after

3 Osun health workers test negative twice,as State records another fatality

Thirty Eight days after he was taken in,the State of Osun today discharged its COVID-19 index case after testing negative twice for the virus
The case had arrived Osun from the United Kingdom before being taken into the Isolation Centre, and subsequently to the care facility, where he has been receiving adequate medical care until his full recovery on Friday.
Similarly, three health workers in the State who tested positive for Coronavirus, have also tested negative for the second time and are now free of the virus.

The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu made this known in a statement on Saturday.
With this development, the total number of active cases in the State is now eight.
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The State Government of Osun has conducted fresh 167 Coronavirus tests, out of which 12 returned positive.

The State Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu who disclosed this in a statement on Saturday, revealed that the 12 new cases were recorded in Osogbo, Ife, Ede, Ikire
and Ejigbo.

Isamotu said the fresh tests were carried out in the last two weeks of the lockdown, adding that the lockdown has proven effective in containing spread of the virus.

He said this brings the number of active COVID-19 cases in Osun to 13.
The Commissioner urged residents of the State not to panic but should continue to comply with the stay-at-home directive of the State government, keep social distancing and observe all precautionary measures to curb the spread of the disease.

He also reiterated that the ban on
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