The Governor of Abia State, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu has disclosed that two of his aides tested positive for the coronavirus. This was revealed after the Governor made it compulsory for members of his cabinet to get tested, himself and his family not left out.
He however went ahead to reveal his family’s test result as they all tested negative for the virus.
Ikpeazu revealed the test results in a statement he personally signed on Monday.
The statement reads: “Leading this battle from the front as your Governor, I and all members of the first family subjected ourselves to COVID-19 tests on Saturday, May 30, 2020 and the results came out negative today.
“Unfortunately, results of two of my aides who also subjected themselves to COVID-19 tests were positive while others turned in negative results. We are confident that within days, the currently asymptomatic positive patients who are now isolated will be successfully nursed back to good health, with God on our side.”
Source: Daily Post
