The Katsina State Government announced on Friday that the wife and two children of the medical doctor, who died ofThe late physician, Aliyu Yakubu, had travelled to Lagos and returned to Daura after which he fell sick and was later confirmed to be infected with the virus.
“Samples of about 23 people were taken to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control; three tested positive for COVID-19,” Governor Aminu Masari told journalists in Katsina. “We are still taking samples of people suspected to have had contact with the victims; we shall trace anyone that had any contact with the victims. We shall ensure that the pandemic is not spread further,” he said.
“The government, in consultation with the local leadership in Daura, has decided to lockdown the Daura Local Government Area completely, beginning from 7 a.m. on Saturday, April 11,” Mr Masari said.Mr Masari, however, said the COVID-19 Rapid Response Committee would allow four pharmaceutical outfits and three grain stores to operate, to enable people buy what they might need.
It's pathetic, may Allah forgive him and heal his family. Our government is so useless that doctors are being paid 5k as hazard allowance. I urge the government of the state concerned to at least assist his family, since he died as a hero trying to save other people's lives.
A doctor whose hazard allowance was less than 5000 COVIDー19 Nigeriagovernment
The yeye Gov open mosques today
May almighty God grant them Shifa
Pls your excellency, the whole state should be locked down.
It's real, stay home and safe
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