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Two-year-old Girl Positive For COVID-19 In Ogun

The Federal Medical Centre (FMC) in Abeokuta, Ogun State, announced that a two-and-a-half-year-old girl tested positive for the novel Coronavirus.

It was gathered that the child was brought into the hospital for shortness of breathe, which is one of the main symptoms of COVID-19.

The spokesperson of FMC, Abeokuta, Segun Orisajo, was on scene to confirm the reports.

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He said, “Due to the persisted high temperature, she was isolated; hence no member of staff or other patients were unduly exposed.

“The samples of her test returned positive for Coronavirus.

“The girl is already receiving treatment at the Centre’s isolation ward, while the facility where she was initially admitted has been decontaminated,” he stated.

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My name is Joan Oyemolan Deba. I'm a graduate of English Language from Ambrose Alli University, ekpoma. I'm a creative writer with/ passion for general news, metro news/ soft content.

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