Ebonyi Governor, daughter and aides recover from COVID-19

The Ebonyi State Governor, David Umahi, his daughter and three of his aides have tested negative to COVID-19. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the state on July 4, announced that the governor had tested positive to COVID-19 but will still be working from isolation.

Mr Uchenna Orji, Commissioner for Information and Orientation, made the disclosure in a statement on Friday, noting that Umahi was full of praises to God for his healing. “The governor confirmed the development in a statement he personally signed. He also thanked Ebonyi people and Nigerians for their prayers and solidarity,” Orji said