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Thirty-eight days after he was taken in, the index case of Coronavirus Disease in Osun State has been discharged.

Speaking at a press briefing at the Government House, Umuahia, Ikpeazu said the decision on the patient was reached after satisfying the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control’s conditions for discharge.

Governor Babagana Zulum of Borno State has inaugurated a committee to investigate the circumstances surrounding the index case of COVID-19 in the state.

Nasarawa State has recorded its first confirmed case of the novel coronavirus pandemic.

The woman described by the Benue State Government as the index Coronavirus Disease case in the state has threatened to sue the State and Federal Governments over wrong labelling and being illegally held.

Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State said the index case of the COVID-19 in the state had tested negative twice after treatment.

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State has confirmed the index case of COVID-19 in the state, saying it is not a death sentence.