JUST IN: 14 more health workers test positive for coronavirus in Kano

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Femi Osinusi

5 years ago

Fourteen more health workers have tested positive for coronavirus in Kano State, according to reports.

Chairman of the state chapter of the Joint Health Workers Union, Murtala Isa, disclosed this on Wednesday in Kano.

He said the current cases are different from the 32 cases confirmed in the state on Tuesday.

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