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BAYELSA RECORDS THIRD COVID-19 DEATH

Bayelsa has recorded its third covid-19 death.


This was confirmed by Dr Inodu Apoku, Chairman of the State’s covid-19 Task Force.


Dr Apoku who also doubles as the Permanent Secretary to the Ministry of Health said the three fatalities were from the nine new cases detected.


“One of these fresh unlinked cases was brought in critically ill and died a few minutes after admission.


“Following the history of the sickness, as was revealed by relatives, samples were collected for COVID-19 testing.


“She died as COVID-19 suspected cases.


“The test result returned positive, and as such, we have another COVID -19 related death making a total of three in the stat,’’ Apoku said.

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