The Oyo State Government says it has recorded two new COVID-19 related deaths as the death toll in the state hits 37.
The Oyo State COVID-19 Emergency Operation Centre disclosed this on Tuesday via its official Twitter account @covid19oyo_eoc.that it was the latest statistics released by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC)
It, however, disclosed that no new coronavirus cases were recorded in the state on Monday.
“#COVID19 OYO CASE UPDATE 24TH AUGUST, 2020.
“NO NEW CASES CONFIRMED
“Sadly, there has been 2 additional deaths as a result of complications from COVID19.
“Please continue to stay safe.
“#OwnYourAction #OYA #ProtectYourself,” the centre tweeted.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the total number of COVID-19 confirmed cases is 3,050, while the number of active cases in the state is 1,330.
A total number of 1682 coronavirus patients have recovered from the highly contagious virus in the state.
The state continued to hold the third spot for total number of confirmed COVID-19 cases in the country, with Lagos and FCT leading in the first and second positions respectively.
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