Report just reaching IGBERE TV newsroom form the Imo State capital, Owerri indicates that Thirteen (13) more members of the State House of Assembly have tested positive for #COVID19, bringing the total number of lawmakers in the state, who are COVID-19 positive to 14.
The state’s Task Force on COVID-19 spokesman, Chinedu Iwuala, disclosed this to newsmen on Tuesday.
The new cases were confirmed barely six days after a lawmaker, whose identity was not released, tested positive for the virus in the state.
Iwuala said samples of all other lawmakers and their aides were taken to the laboratory for COVID-19 test but the results of 13 more members of the Assembly came back positive.
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