Breaking News: Kaduna State Gov. El-Rufai Recovers From Coronavirus

Kaduna Governor Mallam Nasir El-Rufai has recovered from COVID-19.

This was announced on his official Twitter handle a moment ago.

He noted that he had tested negative for COVID-19 twice now.

According to him: “I am delighted to report today that after nearly four weeks of observing a strict medical regime, I have now received the all-clear after two consecutive test results.”

El-Rufai was the index case in Kaduna, having been declared positive on March 28.

Details shortly…

See his tweet below:

KADUNA UPDATE: “I am delighted to report today, that after nearly four weeks of observing a strict medical regime, I have now received the all-clear after two consecutive negative test results” -Malam Nasir @elrufai pic.twitter.com/bt0XYj1LML

— Governor Kaduna (@GovKaduna) April 22, 2020

Recall few days ago, Naija News had reported Malam Nasir @elrufai attended the daily virtual meeting of the State Standing Committee on Covid-19, which was chaired by Deputy Governor, Dr Hadiza Balarabe. Read here