First COVID-19 Death Recorded In Kaduna.

Kaduna state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr Amina Baloni, disclosed in a statement today that Kaduna state has recorded its first death from COVID-19 pandemic out of the 35 cases recorded in the state so far.

Reports from the health commissioner reveals that the deceased was a retired civil servant with underlying medical conditions, who concealed his recent travel to Kano. Dr Baloni said the man’s family had been informed of his demise and has since been buried according to the burial protocol of the NCDC.

Dr. Baloni, also announced that the testing of 167 Almajiri children from Kano for COVID-19 pandemic has been completed and their results are being awaited.

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