The deputy governor of Bauchi state, Baba Tela, has tested positive for coronavirus.
Furthermore, his result confirmed in a statement that was issued by the Senior Special Assistant to Governor Bala Mohammed, Mr. Mukhtar Gidado.
Also, according to the statement, Tela the chairman of the state task force on COVID-19, contracted the virus while discharging his duties.
Furthermore, he said the samples of all his primary contacts taken by the NCDC and told to remain in isolation until their result comes out.
The statement reads thus;
“This is to inform the Public that His Excellency Sen. Baba Tela, deputy governor of Bauchi State,
also, the Chairman, State Task Force on COVID-19, confirmed positive of Coronavirus.
“Consequently, His Excellency Sen. Baba Tela has gone into self-isolation in Bauchi
and health professionals are properly managing his situation,” he said.
Speaking on the development, Governor Bala felicitated and solicited prayers for Tela’s speedy recovery.
He, therefore, called on Nigerians to adhere strictly to the protocols against the spread of the disease in the State.
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