COVID- Reviewing the low confirmed cases in Ogun
By TVC News Nigeria
22 April 2020 |
12:17 pm
In this report, Bukola Samuel-Wemimo engages the commissioner of health in Ogun state, Tomi Coker, on the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the state.
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