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| Kaduna Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai |
Kaduna Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has tested positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19).
The governor, in a live broadcast said he submitted a sample for the COVID-19 test and the result came in positive.
He stated he has been in isolation according to doctorsโ order.
He said: โEarlier this week, I submited a sample for the COVID-19 test and the result came in this evening and I regret to say that it is positive.
โAccording 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.
โI wish to appeal to the people of Kaduna State to continue to closely observe the preventive measures already announced.
โIt is most important that everybody should do their utmost to stay safe, stay home and stay alive.
โThe Deputy Governor is chairing our COVID Taskforce and will continue to issue statements from time to time,โ he said.
