COVID-19: Delta Governor, Okowa, Self-Isolates, After Daughter Tests Positive

Delta State governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday revealed that one of his daughters tested positive for Coronavirus.

The governor added that the news has necessitated him and other members of his wife to self-isolate for the next 14 days.

The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, announced on Thursday night that 106 positive cases were confirmed in the state.

“Earlier today, Edith and I received the news that one of our daughters has tested positive for COVID-19.

“Hence, in-line with the laid out procedures, we are both going into isolation for the next 14-days. We will continue to keep you all updated,” Governor Okowa in his verified Twitter handle, said.