The Kaduna State government has confirmed seventeen new COVID-19 cases in the State.
It explained that the 17 cases were part of the 160 samples collected and tested for the virus.
In a tweet on Monday night, the State government disclosed that the cases were from Chikun, Kaduna North, Lere, Igabi and Kaduna South.
It also said that 21 COVID-19 patients are due for discharge.
The tweet read: “Covid-19 Update, 3 August 2020: 21 patients are due for discharge.
“17 samples returned positive out of 160 analyzed.
“The new cases are from Chikun 8, Kaduna North 6 and one each in Lere, Igabi and Kaduna South.”
