Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde has tested positive for coronavirus.
He made this known via his Twitter handle on Monday.
โI just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is positive. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate,โ he said.
The governor, who urged residents to comply with directives aimed at curbing coronavirus in the state, said his deputy, Prof Temitope Alonge, would take over as the head of Ogun COVID-19 Task Force.
โI have designated Prof Temitope Alonge, former Chief Medical Director of the University College, Ibadan, as the Head of COVID-19 Task Force while I recover fully.
โPlease, continue to comply with all the directives from the COVID-19 Task Force. Stay home, stay safe,โ he added.
I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is POSITIVE. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate. pic.twitter.com/SX6UAYBb0S
— Seyi Makinde (@seyiamakinde) March 30, 2020
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