{"id":1168,"date":"2020-04-02T18:36:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-02T18:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/?p=1168"},"modified":"2026-05-15T10:53:59","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T10:53:59","slug":"breaking-osun-confirms-six-new-cases-of","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/?p=1168","title":{"rendered":"BREAKING: Osun confirms six new cases of COVID-19"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\">\n<a href=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/img\/b\/R29vZ2xl\/AVvXsEgxbXv5s9fZ7rf7ocv0PQHVfrUbOsb2r_X0ufTcmXt5Y1dvQuW5x4M00aYQLEoe0A0jcolSQeekaYSlYq9Ytgr9uib0clIstXfSuQyFjjjYZ3SDy1VTmjvVoxxGgGPWmJlFSqWUZE3tiHc\/s1600\/IMG_20200318_104624.jpg\" imageanchor=\"1\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200318_104624-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200318_104624-1.jpg\" alt=\"BREAKING: Osun confirms six new cases of COVID-19 - Image 1\" title=\"BREAKING: Osun confirms six new cases of COVID-19 - Image 1\" class=\"wp-image-1169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200318_104624-1.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200318_104624-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200318_104624-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200318_104624-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/lifestylegist.com.ng\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/IMG_20200318_104624-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nOsun State government on Thursday has confirmed six new cases of Coronavirus in the state.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nThis was confirmed by the state Commissioner for Health, Dr Rafiu Isamotu during a telephone interview with journalists in Osogbo.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n&nbsp;It was gathered the six persons are among the 127 returnees from Cote d\u2019Ivoire who got back into the state recently.<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">\nIt would be recalled that nine individuals had earlier tested positive for coronavirus and are currently in the isolation centre in Ejigbo bringing the cases in the state to twenty.<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Osun State government on Thursday has confirmed six new cases of Coronavirus in the state. 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