Oluwarotimi Akeredolu, governor of Ondo state, has tested positive for COVID-19.
Akeredolu disclosed his COVID-19 status on his Facebook page on Tuesday.
The governor said he is already in self-isolation as required by the case management guidelines of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) for someone who is asymptomatic.
“Akeredolu tests positive for COVID-19. Earlier today, I got confirmation of a positive result for Covid-19. I am asymptomatic and not displaying any symptoms,” he said.
“I am currently self-isolating and supervised home management will be administered by the wonderful team at our Infectious Disease Hospital. I ask that we all stay safe and be well.”
Akeredolu joins a growing list of top public officers who have tested positive for the disease. They include Abba nike air force 1 07 black cool grey racer blue white Kyari, the chief of staff to President Muhammadu nike air jordan 1 mid outlet Buhari; Nasir el-Rufai, governor of Kaduna; Bala Mohammed, governor of Bauchi barron trump height tall nikes melania donald trump, and Seyi Makinde, governor of Oyo.
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