A total of 193 Almajiris in Kano State have so far tested positive to COVID 19, according to the Kano state government.

 

Speaking at the COVID-19 press briefing held, Thursday, July 2, Kano State Commissioner of Education, Sanusi Mohammed Kiru disclosed that a total of 1860 persons were quarantined in three locations in the state, out of which 193 of them tested positive.

 

Sanusi who is also the head of the state government’s committee on the rehabilitation of almajiris, explained that 86 of them tested positive at Gabasawa Quarantine camp, 68 tested positive in Karaye while 38 tested positive in Kiru.

 

He expressed happiness at the initiative to isolate the almajiris in the state, adding that state efforts at tackling the dreaded disease would have been worse off if they were allowed to continue to spread the disease in these communities.

 

He recalled that so far the state has repatriated a total of 1183 Almajirs to the rest of the states in the region such as Jigawa, Kaduna, Katsina, Gombe, Bauchi, Kebbi, and Zamfara States in line with the decision of the Northern Governors forum to end street begging in the region.

 

He further disclosed that the state government had established three almajiri boarding schools for the immediate admission of the Almajiris of Kano State orIgin, saying that these schools are located in Bunkure, Bagwai and Madobi Local Government Areas.

Source: https://www.lindaikejisblog.com/2020/7/193-almajiria-test-positive-for-covid-19-in-kano-state.html

Each of these Almajiri's are loved by God and if they were the only ones on earth,Jesus would still had died for them,we pray they all go through this as it surely will come to pass.

Who test dem?

Test kits wey the elites don share amongst themselves for family and friends?

Keep deceiving and playing politics with this shiiit.

Just got called that a friend succumbed to the virus in Benin City.

Those boys do not have any covid19.

The boys are suffering from hunger virus

The government should provide food for them for two weeks, I promise all of them will be negative