By The Jigawa State Government, Thursday, announced the discharge 1,322 out of 1345 Almajirai repatriated from different northern states from the isolation centre.
Governor Badaru Abubakar, who made the disclosure during a press briefing in Dutse, the state capital, stated that the remaining 23 are part of the 122 that tested positive for the virus but are yet to recover.
“We received 1,345 Almajirai from different states. We isolated them and took good care of them. Now we only have 23 left with us that are still receiving treatment in our COVID 19 isolation centre.
“We intend to enroll all of them in school to learn western education and also we will employ the services of Quranin teachers so that they will not have to leave their homes,” he said.
The governor explained that the state government plans to enroll them in conventional schools in their various communities.
