Osun State on Wednesday recorded one more COVID-19 death.
The state’s Commissioner for Health, Dr. Rafiu Isamotu, said in a statement in Osogbo the patient died from an underlying ailment.
According to him, the patient’s death brought the number of COVID-19 fatalities in the state to eight.
The commissioner also confirmed 37 fresh cases in Osun.
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He added that four patients were discharged from the state’s treatment and isolation centre on Wednesday afternoon.
Isamotu said: “With the fresh cases, the number of confirmed cases in the state had increased to 318. However, there are 172 active cases in Osun.”
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