The Bauchi State government has said there was no case of Coronavirus in the state.
This was disclosed by state Commissioner of Health, Dr Aliyu Maigorowhile addressing pressmen in Goverment House on the issue of Coronavirus saying that the state governor is in self isolation and the result of the test will be released within 24 hours.
According to him, members of the family of the governor alongside with his officials who were on his entourage for his recent visit to Lagos State are also in self isolation.
Dr Maigoro added that all the officials that travelled with the government will remain in self isolation to avoid spreading the virus.
He then appealed to the citizens of the state to ensure regular hand washing as preventive ways of infectious disease.
Speaking on the outbreak of Lassa fever in the state, the Health Commissioner said the state government is working round the clock to overcome the situation saying that so far only 2 Local Government Areas reportedly confirmed the Lassa fever cases.
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