The Oyo state Governor, Seyi Makinde, has confirmed a new case of the coronavirus (COVID-19) in the state.
Makinde who disclosed this, said “there are currently eight active cases in Oyo State.”
He said, “The COVID-19 confirmation test for one suspected case, a doctor at the University College Hospital, Ibadan, came back POSITIVE, today.
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“Isolation and contact tracing have commenced.”
He, however, advised the people to keep following the directives of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force.
He said, “Wash your hands with soap and water or use an alcohol-based hand sanitizer, regularly. Also, continue to maintain social distancing. Gatherings in Oyo State are limited to a maximum of ten persons.”