The Minister of Health, Dr Osagie Ehanire, has announced a second case of coronavirus in the country.
Ehanire announced this on Monday at a press conference in Benin City, the Edo State capital.
According to THINKERS NEWS, the minister briefed reporters at the boardroom of the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, where he gave an update on the coronavirus infection in the country.
It was learnt that the newly confirmed case was a contact of the index case and not an importation into the country.
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