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Governor Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State says the state has lost one life and recorded three new positive cases of coronavirus within the week.

The death was that of a 68-year-old woman who was brought to the isolation centre unconscious.

Emmanuel made the disclosure on Thursday while giving update on COVID-19 in the state at Government House, Uyo.

He said that the new death brought to two, the total number of those who have lost their lives to COVID-19 in the state.

The governor said that the state now has six active cases, stressing that the three new cases recorded were as a result of the ongoing contact tracing in the state.

“On the last laboratory test we conducted on 44 suspected…



Source: Nigerian Tribune