Duku Joel, Maiduguri
THE Borno State Committee on the Control and Prevention of COVID-19 has launched an aggressive hunt for contacts of the dead index case in the state.
A total of 64 persons have so far been traced and their samples tested. Out of the number, 55,came out negative and nine came positive as at Wednesday, the Deputy Governor and Chairman of the Committee Umar Kadafur said on Thursday.
“A total of 64 tests have so far been carried out on secondary contacts of the state’s index case, from which 50 persons have tested negative, while nine tested positive,” Kadafur said.
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