Kwara records 6 new cases of COVID-19
30 November 2020 |
2:34 pm
The Kwara government says it has recorded six new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 1,118.
The Kwara government says it has recorded six new cases of COVID-19, bringing the total confirmed cases in the state to 1,118.
Mr Rafiu Ajakaye, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor and Spokesman of the Technical Committee on COVID-19, disclosed this in a statement issued on Monday.
Of the 1,118 confirmed cases, he said that 1,059 had been discharged, with 30 dead.
“As at 9:20 pm. on Sunday, the number of active cases is now 29, while 1,059 have so far been discharged and 30 deaths recorded,” Ajakaye said.
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