Oyo state government has confirmed 10,358 reported cases of COVID-19 out of which 202 are dead while 10,156 recovered. He said a total of 10,156 persons recovered from the virus, while 202 persons lost their lives in the state to the coronavirus. He added that a total of six confirmed cases were recorded in the state in 2023, and they have all recovered. The programme had in attendance, the NLC Chairman in Oyo State, Kayode Martins; representatives of NLC national headquarters, Jeremiah Alikali and Deborah Gambo; Oyo State Coordinator, National Primary Health Care Development Agency (NPHCDA), Steve Akinrinade; ad the Immunisation Officer, Oyo State Primary Healthcare Board, Adeoye Adetoro. According to them, it was a wrong impression that the vaccine kills people, makes people infertile, or that the coronavirus is no longer existing.

Source: Nigerian Tribune May 18, 2023 15:22 UTC