Breaking news reaching 9jatalkative is that Kaduna state governor Nasir El-Rufai tests positive for coronavirus becoming the second Governor to test positive for COVID-19
This is coming via an announcement which was made on his official social media handle on twitter where the news was revealed
Joining the list of confirmed cases of coronavirus in the country, El-Rufai tests positive for coronavirus which is also confirmed by Lailasnews
As he made the announcement on twitter, Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai said:
“Earlier this week, I submitted a sample for the Covid-19 test. The result came in this evening, and I regret to say that it is positive,” el-Rufai said.
“According to the protocols for managing Covid-19, I am in self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of the NCDC for a someone that is no showing symptoms.
“I wish to appeal to the people of Kaduna State to continue to closely observe the preventive measures already announced.
“It is most important that everybody should do their utmost to stay safe, stay home and stay alive.
“The Deputy Governor is chairing our Covid-19 Taskforce and will continue to issue statements from time to time.”
This adds to the number of confirmed coronavirus cases in Nigeria leading in two states, Lagos state and Abuja
Bauchi state governor was the first Governor to test positive for the dreaded COVID-19 case in the country
Yesterday the nigerian center for disease control, NCDC confirmed that there are now a total of 97 cases in Nigeria
Yesterday Davido’s fiancée Chioma has also tested positive to the virus as confirmed by the singer
El-Rufai handed over the affairs of the state to the Deputy governor of the Kaduna state for the meantime as El-Rufai tests positive for coronavirus yesterday
We will continue to bring you more breaking news as they break all over the country
