TRACKING___Photo of clinicians preparing for ward rounds at the isolation centre in Kano. PHOTO: Twitter
Kano State Ministry of Health on Friday confirmed 80 new cases of the
coronavirus
(COVID-19), as total infections in the area hit 219.
The ministry via its verified Twitter handle @KNSMOH, said that five COVID-19 deaths had been recorded in the state.
âUpdate as at 11:58 p.m. April 30, 2020; 80 new COVID-19 cases confirmed.
âTotal confirmed cases in Kano State are now 219,â it said.
The ministry advised residents of the state to comply with the governmentâs lockdown and stay-at-home order to break the transmission chain of the virus.