The Kano State government has confirmed 12 additional cases of COVID-19 in the state bring the total number of confirmed cases to 970 as on Tuesday.
The state ministry of health stated this in a tweet on Tuesday at exactly 11.50 pm.
The tweet stated that 21 patients who tested negative twice for COVID-19 were discharged from isolation centres in the state.
Also, the ministry disclosed that a total confirmed COVID-19 case in the state is 970 after sample tests of 4,818.
It would be recalled that a total of 286 patients have been discharged with 45 COVID-19 deaths recorded.
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