From Sa’adatu MAINA, Damaturu
Yobe State Government on Saturday says the suspected coronavirus case in Potiskum local government area, has been confirmed negative.
Idi Gubana, the state deputy governor and the Covid-19 Prevention and Control Committee Chairman disclosed this on Saturday while addressing newsmen in Damaturu.
“After all standard guidelines and protocols were followed person’s samples were collected and send to laboratory in Abuja for testing.
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“I am happy to announce to you that the result of the test came out negative, as such the person does not have Coronavirus disease. He is currently doing much better and will soon be discharge home.
“While we thank Allah (SWA) for the negative results I wish to stress to the general public to ensure continuous and frequent personal and environmental hygiene, especially frequent hand washing with soap under running water.
“To observe proper respiratory etiquette, social distancing, avoid crowded areas, visit health facility whenever they are not feeling well.
“For for the sake of other people’s health, those coming from areas of confirmed Covid-19 cases should have safe isolation for at least 14 days.”, Gubana stressed.
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