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BORNO’S COVID-19 UPDATE.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n
(5:30pm; Tuesday, April 22, 2020)<\/strong><\/div>\n
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44 contact-persons test negative, 2 results awaited, Deputy Governor reveals<\/strong><\/div>\n
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… Borno\u2019s confirmed cases now 4\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Of the 104 persons believed to have had contacts with Borno\u2019s Covid-19 index case, 48 persons have been tested and of them, 44 persons have tested negative to coronavirus while two persons tested positive and two results are being expected.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n
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The state\u2019s Deputy Governor who serves as Chairman of the high powered response team, Umar Kadafur has revealed.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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He said the two postive cases were those already announced from an update released by the National Centre for Disease Control, NCDC on Monday night.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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The Deputy Governor gave the update at the first in series of daily media briefings by his team, which held at the <\/strong><\/div>\n
multipurpose hall of the government house on Tuesday afternoon.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Kadafur told journalists that Borno has <\/strong><\/div>\n
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four cases as at Tuesday evening which combines the index case, two persons who had contacts with him and a citizen of Borno state who tested positive in Gombe after he came in from Lagos.<\/strong><\/div>\n
The citizen has been moved from Biu to an isolation centre in Maiduguri and he is being monitored.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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He said the patient is currently being managed by his response team in Borno state.<\/strong><\/div>\n
The state\u2019s Commissioner of Health, Dr Kwayabura explained that a competent team is in Pulka where an index case emanated, carrying out different measures.\u00a0<\/strong><\/div>\n
He assured that the state\u2019s response team was in control of the situation.<\/strong><\/div>\n
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Commissioner for Home Affairs, Information and Culture, Babakura Abba Jato assured the public that the response team will be providing daily updates to keep everyone informed.<\/strong><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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