Ondo State: CMD Joins High Profile List Of COVID-19 Positive Patients

The Chief Medical Director of the University of Medical Sciences Teaching Hospital, Akure, Ondo State, Oluwole Ige, has tested positive for coronavirus. This was disclosed shortly after the Ondo State Health Commissioner, Wahab Adegbenro’s demise as a result of COVID-19 complications on Thursday. This development comes two days after Governor Rotimi Akeredolu tested positive for coronavirus. The Governor has since urged all his cabinet members to go for compulsory test as he hoes into isolation. According to a statement released by Adeeyo Babatunde, spokesperson of the teaching hospital, the CMD…

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PROF. JESSE OTEGBAYO, CMD UCH NOW TESTS NEGATIVE FOR CORONAVIRUS AFTER 8 DAYS IN ISOLATION

UCH CMD tests negative for COVID-19 Prof. Jesse Otegbayo, the Chief Medical Director (CMD), University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan has tested negative for COVID-19 after eight days of isolation and treatment. This was disclosed by the Head of Public Relations Unit of the hospital, Mr Toye Akinrinlola, who confirmed that the recent test of his blood sample returned negative. This is an aftermath of the initial positive status 7 days ago. Akinrinlola stated that, the test result arrived at about 3:45 pm and this serves as a relief for family,…

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