COVID-19: El-Rufai goes into isolation again

Sat, Dec 12, 2020
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Health

Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna State, has gone into another isolation following reports that close aides tested positive for coronavirus, COVID-19.

This was made know by the governor at the weekend in a statement made available to Realnews.

“I have been notified of more positive Covid-19 test results of persons close to me, including an immediate family member and senior officials of the Kaduna State Government.

“I am therefore in self-isolation and hope to be tested by Sunday. This is purely a precautionary move that complies with the standard Covid-19 protocols. There will be another update when the test results are ready.

“I appeal to every resident of Kaduna State to observe and abide by the preventive protocols against Covid-19, especially wearing facemasks, avoiding large gatherings, practising physical distancing and washing their hands regularly,” el-Rufai said.

 

– Dec. 12, 2020 @ 12:26 GMT /

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