BREAKING: Missing Osun Coronavirus patient apprehended
The only missing Coronavirus patient from Osun State Isolation Centre in Ejigbo has been apprehended by the Police
and returned to the centre.
She was arrested in Ejigbo town and returned to the facility on Saturday afternoon.
The woman reportedly escaped from the Isolation centre early Saturday morning after she was allegedly instigated by some individuals that they were being manipulated by the state government.
However, the Chief Press Secretary to Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, Ismail Omipidan, confirmed to News men that the woman was apprehended and returned to the facility.
Omipidan added that the government is investigating her movement around the community with a view to tracing anyone who might have had contact with the patient.
“It is true that a patient, a woman escaped from the isolation centre, but she has been apprehended and returned to the facility”.
“Presently, we are investigating her movement to enable us to initiate contact tracing with anyone she might have contacted to avoid community spread of the deadly pandemic,” he added.
