The Executive Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir El-Rufai, has tested positive to the deadly Coronavirus, Igbere TV reports.
In a statement made available to Igbere TV on Saturday, El-Rufai said earlier this week, he submitted a sample for the Covid-19 test.
According to him, the result came in this evening, and regret to say that it is positive.
The statement reads,
“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.”
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