The Jigawa State governor, Muhammed Abubakar has told newsmen that his state has recorded its first case of COVID-19.
Hence, the government has announced lockdown in Kazaure Local Government to prevent the potential spread of the virus across the state.
Gov Abubakar explained that the case was a Lagos returnee and had been in self-isolation, but his test result came back positive.
He said that the decision to lockdown Kazaure LG was to prevent the spread of COVID-19 across the state.
Abubakar instructed the people of the state to be vigilant and alert local government COVID-19 task force on anybody who returned from other states.
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