Anambra begins contact tracing at UNIZIK hospital over provost’s demise

From Nwanosike Onu, Awka

Anambra State authorities has begun contact tracing on the Faculty of Well being Sciences, Nnamdi Azikiwe College Nnewi, following the demise of its provost, Prof. Onochie Udemezue, of COVID -19 problems.

A memo obtained by The Nation on Wednesday from the state authorities stated employees on the administration division, the place the late professor’s spouse was working, are on self-isolation already, following the invention that Udemezue died of COVID -19.

The federal government blamed the late professor for being the architect of his demise for resorting to self-medication in treating the virus.

The late provost died a couple of week in the past of diabetes and COVID-19-related problems.

The memo to Governor Willie Obiano by a senior authorities official, who wished to not be talked about, was titled: “Undisclosed details about how Prof. Udemezue, Provost of Nnamdi Azikiwe Faculty of Well being Sciences, died of COVID-19”.