Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi State on Monday ordered immediate quarantine of 37 returnees into the state and escapees, who wanted to enter the state, through the bush at the boundary between Enugu and Ebonyi states. The PUNCH reports that the Ebonyi State Executive Committee on coronavirus had in the past five days intensified action geared towards enforcing its border closure order, which among things, bans inter-state movement in and out of the state, at its various borders. Umahi also ordered that the 37 persons be subjected to daily medical tests for 14 days. Umahi said, “The state government on Saturday (March 28, 2020) ordered that all the borders in the state be immediately shut down to prevent the coronavirus from spreading into the state. “It ordered that no mass transit should be allowed carrying people into the state from the borders or out of the state. “But 37 persons in the state were said to have entered the bushes and crossed to one of the borders where they ente...