Katsina state has recorded its first Coronavirus death, Governor of the state, Aminu Bello Masari disclosed.
Governor Masari made it known that the deceased, the state’s first COVID-19 patient, was a private medical doctor named Aminu Yakubu who had just returned from Lagos.
Katsina state governor, Aminu Bello Masari, announced the death of the state’s first COVID-19 patient on Tuesday, April 7.


Meanwhile, the deceased is identified as Dr Aminu Yakubu, a private medical practitioner based in Daura. Report has it that the late doctor recently returned from Lagos to Katsina state.
Before now, the Lagos state government earlier announced that it has discharged another patient who has fully recovered from the coronavirus infection.