Six persons who tested positive for covid-19 in Osun state has escaped from the Ejigbo isolation centre on Friday night.
According to the Osun state government, the six persons who escaped belonged to the group of covid-19 cases who returned to their hometown, Ejigbo from ivory coast and were quarantined by the state government.
The statement from the government which disclosed this, also gave the names of the six persons with their phone numbers, adding that a manhunt has been launched to locate the escaped patients.
Osun state has the third highest number of covid-19 cases in Nigeria, with 28 cases as at 4th of April, while front runner, Lagos and Abuja, have recorded 109 and 41 cases respectively.