The Osun State government has reportedly launched a manhunt for six coronavirus positive patients who escaped from an isolation centre in Ejigbo on Friday night.
The six persons are among the COVID-19 cases who returned to their hometown, Ejigbo, from Ivory Coast last week and were quarantined by the state government.
A statement alerting the residents of the state to the ugly development also contained names and phone numbers of the patients.
The list of names of those that fled the centre include: Lawal Waliyulah, Masifa Ejigbo, 08063691573, Lasisi Murafat, Olugbodi’s compound Ejigbo, +22505368845 C/o Ganiyat Alabi 08075441187, Yusuff Afees, Ile Alawe, Ejigbo, 07011196193, Isola Abibat, Olori compound, Ejigbo, 08055905010, Nua Oyeleye, Ile Jesu, Oguro Ejigbo 08109375276 and Juel Olasupo, Baale compound Ejigbo 08149584397.