{"id":27691,"date":"2020-07-22T16:56:01","date_gmt":"2020-07-22T16:56:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=27691"},"modified":"2020-07-22T16:56:01","modified_gmt":"2020-07-22T16:56:01","slug":"makinde-confirms-26-new-cases-of-coronavirus-in-oyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/makinde-confirms-26-new-cases-of-coronavirus-in-oyo","title":{"rendered":"Makinde confirms 26 new cases of coronavirus in Oyo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday confirmed twenty-six (26) new cases of Coronavirus in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Makinde who made this known in a statement Wednesday morning added that the state has discharged another four patients of coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>The governor while speaking further said that the state has so far discharged 1124 patients of coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>He remarked that the total number of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the state has risen to 2219.<\/p>\n<p>Makinde who doubles as Chairman, COVID-19 task force in the state said, \u201cFour confirmed COVID-19 cases received their second NEGATIVE test results and have been discharged.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis brings the number of discharged cases in Oyo State to 1124.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlso, the COVID-19 confirmation tests for twenty-six suspected cases came back POSITIVE.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe cases are from Ibadan North (4), Oluyole (4), Ido (4), Egbeda (3), Ibadan South West (3), Lagelu (3), Ibadan South East (3), Ibadan North West (1) and Akinyele (1) Local Government Areas. So, the total number of confirmed cases in Oyo State today is 2219.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPlease call the Emergency Operations Centre on 08095394000 | 08095863000 | 08078288999 | 08078288800 or visit a community-based testing centre, if you have any COVID-19 symptoms: cough, fever, tiredness, body ache, loss of smell\/taste and shortness of breath.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Governor Seyi Makinde of Oyo State on Wednesday confirmed twenty-six (26) new cases of Coronavirus in the state. Makinde who made this known in a statement Wednesday morning added that the state has discharged another four patients of coronavirus. 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