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Oyo State COVID-19 death toll rises to 24 ON JULY 25,

Oyo State COVID-19 death toll rises to 24 ON JULY 25, 20202:54 PMIN NEWS Kindly Share This Story:FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsAppPinterestShare Oyo State has reported two new COVID-19 deaths as the number of confirmed cases in the state increased to 2,497 on Friday night. Gov. Seyi Makinde revealed, via his Twitter handle, that the state’s COVID-19 death toll had increased to 24. Makinde also revealed that the state had discharged 22 more COVID-19 patients, following their recovery from the dreaded disease. The new data also revealed that a total number of 1325 patients are currently being treated for the coronavirus illness in the state. READ ALSO: COVID-19 not a barrier for our development in Kano — Ganduje “Twenty-two confirmed COVID-19 cases received their second NEGATIVE test results and have been discharged. This brings the number of discharged cases in Oyo State to 1,146. “Also, the COVID-19 confirmation tests for 191 suspected cases came back POSITIVE. “The cases are from Iseyin (55), Lagelu (37), Ibarapa Central (21), Egbeda (11), Oyo East (9), Ibadan North (8), Orelope (8), Afijio (6), Ona Ara (6), Ogbomosho South (6), Ogbomosho North (4), Ido (4), Ibadan North West (3), Oluyole (3), Atiba (3) and  Oyo West (3) among others. “Ibadan South West (1), Ibadan North East (1), Akinyele (1), and Ibadan South East (1) Local Government Areas. So, the total number of confirmed cases in Oyo State today is 2,497. “Sadly, we had two COVID-19 related deaths in the state. So, the total number of deaths in Oyo State is twenty-four,” he said. The state on Friday night recorded its highest one-day total of new Coronavirus cases since the start of the pandemic, with 191 new infections. The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) Friday night tally revealed that the state also toppled Lagos State from the number one spot in daily new infections. NAN Vanguard Kindly Share This Story:FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsAppPinterestShare Related COVID-19: Oyo records 2,106 cases, 22 deaths ? Makinde July 19, 2020 COVID-19: Cases jump to 162 in Oyo May 21, 2020 Oyo council member tests positive, 169 discharged after testing negative June 28, 2020 All rights reserved. This material and any other digital content on this platform may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, written or distributed in full or in part, without written permission from VANGUARD NEWS. Download Vanguard News App.   Technical Feedback: whatsapp 08023469027   READ our Privacy-policy and cookie policy. READ ALSO: DEVELOPING: Defected Ondo deputy governor may be impeached today Vanguard PROMOTED 'A Man that was once a bus conductor, Now the owner of over 3,000 buses across the... Edo 2020: How PDP provided evidence that disqualified Obaseki ? Oshiomhole Breaking: Dogara dumps PDP If You Want To Soften Your Wrinkles, Do This Today (It's Genius) InnoGialuron A genius from Nigeria found a way to eliminate bad breath forever! Read! Detox Lose Weight with These Amazing Homemade Drinks N.BlackLatteNG Isa Funtua: We’ll release tapes of our meeting, Presidency threatens Sowore LAWAL SHERIFAT View all posts by Lawal Sherifat ? PREVIOUS POST FG partially shuts 3rd Mainland Bridge after stakeholders meeting Disclaimer Comments expressed here do not reflect the opinions of vanguard newspapers or any employee thereof.

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