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‘I don’t have coronavirus’ – Suspected COVID-19 patient in Benue, Susan Okpe cries out from London [VIDEO]

Susan Okpe, a lady whose pictures have gone viral on the social media sphere as the first index case of coronavirus in Benue State, has cried out to the general public that she has not contracted the disease.

Susan’s pictures have been trending on the new media after Governor Samuel Ortom announced on Saturday that a new case has been recorded in Benue.

However, the young lady has openly come out to disclaim the report, saying she is hale and hearty and got not coronavirus.

She, therefore, warned those flying all over social media with her pictures to stop forthwith.

 

Meanwhile, the governor has made another revelation about the index case. According to Ortom during a statewide broadcast on Sunday, the first index case in Benue is a 62-year-old person.

 

This has now laid to rest the claim that the above pictured person, who is believed to be in he mid 30s is the  first victim in Benue.

 

Idoma Voice

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