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Governor Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State
A medical doctor presently a member of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) attached to the Nigerian Army Clinic, Owena Barracks, Ondo State, has contracted the Coronavirus (COVID-19) disease.
A report this morning by the Ondo-based portal, The Precision NG, identified the youth corper as the third case of COVID-19 in the state.
It quoted a statement released by the state Commissioner for Information, Donald Ojogo, as disclosing that the young corps member had attended to the first index case while he was under observation at the barracks.
“Mr. Governor will tomorrow at noon, address the people of the state on further details in respect of this case and provide deeper insights,” the statement said.
