Nigeria, July 5 -- The Osun State Government announced two new deaths from coronavirus on Saturday.

It also confirmed the discovery 14 new cases while four patients were also discharged from its treatment and isolation centre same day after testing negative for the virus.

According to the state's Commissioner for Health, Rafiu Isamotu, through a press statement in Osogbo, the new cases were discovered following contact tracing of previous cases in the state.

He urged residents of the state to always observe the precautionary measures laid down by the government against the spread of the deadly disease.

Mr Isamotu said the latest development brings the number of confirmed cases in Osun to 165 with 95 active cases.

"With the latest dev...