Three New COVID-19 Cases Recorded In Oyo State.

Oyo state governor, Seyi Makinde has confirmed on his official twitter page that the state has recorded nine active cases of COVID-19.

The governor disclosed that as of 11:50pm on Saturday, the result of the test for three suspected cases at the University College Hospital, Ibadan came back positive. At the moment a total of 610 samples have been collected so far in the state.

OYO STATE COVID-19 TASK FORCE UPDATE (APRIL 25, 2020)

1. The COVID-19 confirmation test for three suspected cases from the University College Hospital, Ibadan, came back POSITIVE, today. So, there are currently nine active cases in Oyo State. pic.twitter.com/4umq4MBfBY

— Seyi Makinde (@seyiamakinde) April 25, 2020

The governor urged residents who have reasons to be tested to call the state’s Emergency Operations Centre. Governor Makinde also appealed to the residents to follow the directives of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force, as part of measures to curb the spread of the disease.