Osun State residents have entered panic mode as six persons who tested positive escaped from isolation centre at Gedu in Ejigbo area of the state.
The Nation is reporting, citing an unofficial public announcement, that the state has launch manhunt for the six persons who escaped from the isolation centre on Friday night.
According to the an online edition of the newspaper, the announcement enlisted the names and phone numbers of the six infected persons;
LAWAL Waliyulah, Masifa Ejigbo.
08063691573; LASISI Murafat, Olugbodi’s compd Ejigbo, +22505368845; Ganiyat Alabi.
08075441187; Yusuff Afees, Ile Alawe, Ejigbo.
07011196193 ; Isola Abibat, Ile Olori, Ejigbo.
08055905010; Nua Oyeleye, Ile Jesu, Oguro Ejigbo, 08109375276 and, Juel Olasupo, Ile Baale Ejigbo, 08149584397.
When the Nation correspondent contacted the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. Ismail Omipidan on phone, his line was not reachable as at the time of filing this report.
This escape portends danger for the people of Osun State in particular and Nigeria in general, as the escapees might generate a new cycle of infections which is likely to complicate the work of containing the spread of the virus in the country.
