JUST IN: 12 people tested positive for Coronavirus in Osun

At least 12 persons have been confirmed positive for Coronavirus in Osun State, POLITICS NIGERIA can report.

The cases were recorded after the government conducted fresh 167 coronavirus tests.

According to the state health commissioner, Rafiu Isamotu, the cases were recorded in Osogbo, Ife, Ede, Ikire and Ejigbo.

This newspaper earlier reported that the state has only one active case left.

But with this development, Osun now has 13 active cases.Only 32 cases have been recorded so far in the state and 19 had been discharged.

Mr Isamotu urged residents of the state not to panic but should continue to comply with the stay-at-home directive of the state government.