Gov. Oluwarotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has said that the state may soon have its own cure for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Akeredolu, disclosed this while giving update on the state of coronavirus at the Government House on Monday in Akure.
He said that government had been encouraging traditional medicine practitioners in the state to find cure for the virus.
“Whatever the cure the state comes up with will still go through clinical authentication and approval.
“There have been various suggestions and unauthorised recommendations of drugs and therapies for COVID-19.
“We wish to use this opportunity to advise the public against embarking on any harmful and indiscriminate act.
“All the herbal combinations and orthodox medicine, mostly being promoted and displayed on the social media and elsewhere, have not yet been authenticated and approved for clinical use,” he said.
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