A female Coronavirus patient who escaped from getting treatment was The lady was diagnosed with the deadly disease in Imo State before The Independent reported that Ondo state Commissioner for Health, Dr. Dr. Adegbenro said while the patient is being treated at the state
arrested on Saturday evening at the popular Oja-Oba market in Akure
while selling second-hand clothes popularly known as ‘okrika’.
she travelled down to the Ondo State capital without submitting herself
for treatment.
Wahab Adegbenro said Imo and Ondo Governments mounted surveillance for
the patient upon discovering that she escaped.
Infectious Disease Hospital, in Igbatoro road, Akure, contact tracing of
the patient’s family, friends, and neighbours had begun. Those who
transacted business with the woman have also been urged to report for
come in for testing.
Coronavirus patient who escaped treatment arrested while selling okirika in Ondo market
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