COVID-19: Tension Grips Jos Residents Following Death Of Man Who Slumped And Died

Yakubu Busari

There are palpable Tension in Jos as a man slumped and died after alighting from vehicle from Ibadan, this medium gathered that this created panic among the people of Anguldi ,Jos South Local Government Area of Plateau state.

 

The tension was because the man was suspected to be carrier of covid-19 suddenly met his Waterloo while coming down from a car

 

According to eye witness account revealed that the information show the victim who hailed  from Ibadan, Oyo State, slumped and died at the Angle D/Vom junction.

 

Our correspondent, who visited the scene, discovered that people were running helter-skelter and many kept their distance from the corpse.

 

A vulcanizer at the junction told our correspondent that the man came with his wife in a car carrying chickens and that the wife has been isolated by some people.

 

Members of the Jos South health unit, whom our correspondent met at the scene, declined to give any comment.

 

They were however seen blocking people going near the corpse as no government official present .