Oyo State Governor, Seyi Makinde, has said he has tested negative to coronavirus.
Mr Makinde said this via his Twitter handle late Sunday night.
Seyi Makinde@seyiamakindeI am deeply moved by your prayers and support throughout this period. I am so thankful. This evening, I received my second negative test result for COVID-19. I especially thank Prof Temitope Alonge, who acted in my stead as Head of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force.
“I especially thank Prof Temitope Alonge, who acted in my stead as Head of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force.
The governor had a week ago tested positive for coronavirus, a few days after his party PDP staged a rally in the state.
Although the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control has not made an official announcement yet. As of 9:30 p.m. Sunday, there have been a total of 232 confirmed cases, of which 33 had been discharged and five had died.
