Kaduna Governor, Nasir el Rufai, Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The governor of Kaduna state, Mallam Nasir el Rufai, has contracted the virulent coronavirus infection.
The governor disclosed this in a minute long video posted on his Twitter page on Saturday.
He said he had gone into self-isolation and also abiding by the protocols and cases guidelines as requested by the national center for Disease control for someone that is showing no symptoms.
He, however, appealed to the people of Kaduna state to continue to observe the preventive measures put in place by the government stressing the need for cooperation and dedication in curtailing the spread of the disease.
KADUNA UPDATE: Malam Nasir @elrufai has disclosed that he has tested positive for Covid-19. He is in self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of the NCDC for a someone that is not showing symptoms. pic.twitter.com/5lqfvWc4zv
— Governor Kaduna (@GovKaduna) March 28, 2020
Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir el-Rufai has tested positive for #coronavirus. A very hard news for us. Wishing you a speedy recovery Mallam, all our thoughts and prayers are/will be with you. Allah ya sawwake!
— Bashir Ahmad (@BashirAhmaad) March 28, 2020
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