Mohammed Asha of Zamfara emirate is dead

Sun, May 3, 2020
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MOHAMMED Asha, emir of Kaura-Namoda in Zamfara State, has died of what is believed to be complications from coronavirus, COVID-19, disease.

 Mustafa Jafaru Kaura, publicity secretary of  the Zamfara Committee for Control and Prevention of COVID-19, said the deceased had been in isolation at the Yariman Bakura Specialist Hospital, Gusau for three days.

Though his blood sample had been sent to Abuja, Mustafa said he died while the result was still being awaited.

The body of the deceased is still in the hospital waiting for burial by officials of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC.

– May 3, 2020 @ 1:23 GMT |

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