There are compounded anxieties in some areas in Ibadan as 30 people have tested positive for coronavirus in the same organisation in the Oyo State capital.
Although the name of the organization has yet to be revealed, Governor Seyi Makinde has confirmed this.
According to him, the organisation is located in Ibadan South West Local Government Area.
The governor said in a tweet on Saturday: “The COVID-19 confirmation tests for thirty-one suspected cases came back POSITIVE. Thirty of these cases are members of staff of the same organisation based in Ibadan South West Local Government Area. The organisation has been shut down and will be decontaminated.
“We urge members of the public to remain calm as the situation is under control. Intensified contact tracing has already commenced. We will give an update on any additional measures that may need to be taken.
“The remaining one case is from Egbeda Local Government Area. So, the total number of confirmed cases in Oyo State as at 8 PM today, is 107.”
