A friend to Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has tested positive for the ravaging Coronavirus pandemic.
The individual is an unidentified 62 year-old person and would be the second case of the pandemic in the state.
Recall that the governor had tested positive for Coronavirus, on Tuesday.
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The state’s commissioner for health, Dr. Aliyu Muhammad Maigoro, announced this at a press conference, in Bauchi.
He said 48 blood samples went for testing and two came back as positive. He also said that so far, 37 samples tested negative, while the results of nine samples are awaited.
He also said the ministry had begun the tracing of the contacts of the second case.