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COVID-19: How Co-Chairman, Kano Task Force, others tested positive

Thompson Nsisongabasi

Apr 18, 2020

Prof. Abdulrazak Habib, the Co-Chairman of Kano State Task Force Commitee on Covid 19, and some members of the committee, have tested positive for the virus.

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The state Commissioner for Health, Dr Aminu Tsanyawa, confired this in a statement by the Ministry via its twitter handle, @KNSMOH, on Friday evening.

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Tsanyawa said that the confirmed cases in the state remained 21 with one death, as of 11:15 am on Friday, April 17, 2020.

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He called on the public to maintain social distancing, avoid overcrowding and stay at home to avoid being prone to the disease.

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Tsanyawa further stressed that the state government would continue to take measures to contain the spread of virus as it had lockdown the state on Thursday evening.

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NAN reports that the affected people have been in isolation at Kwanar Dawaki isolation centre since they tested positive some days ago.

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