Taraba Commissioner for Health, Innocent Vakai disclosed on Saturday that a woman, Mrs Talatu Idris, has escaped from the NYSC Orientation Camp Jalingo where she and other 129 others are being quarantined.
Vakkai, who chairs the COVID-19 Technical Committee in Taraba, called on the members of the public to alert the committee or security agencies whenever and wherever she is seen.
He said: “The woman hails from Borno. She is among the 130 quarantined travellers who were intercepted by security operatives at a Taraba border.
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Vakkai disclosed that the state has purchased two ventilators in addition to one ventilator donated by the North East Development Commission, making it three in the state.