Journalist Becomes Adamawa’s Covid-19 Index Case

A journalist has tested positive for Coronavirus in Adamawa State.

The PUNCH reports that the journalist is the index case in the state.

It was learnt that the middle-aged journalist recently returned from Kano State and went into self-isolation.

The journalist subsequently submitted himself to health officials for screening and his result returned positive.

The journalist, who spoke with his colleagues from the state COVID-19 isolation centre, said, “Officials of the state COVID-19 Containment Team have informed me that my samples tested positive for the coronavirus.”