Abia State governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, has recovered from COVID-19. The governor tested negative for the virus on July 3.
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He had gone into Isolation after testing positive for the virus on June 8.
John Okiyi Kalu, commissioner of information, announced the governor’s recovery in a statement.
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”To the glory of God, repeat COVID-19 test conducted by Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC) on samples submitted by Governor Okezie Ikpeazu on Thursday, 2nd July, 2020, returned negative result on Friday, 3rd July, 2020.
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“Governor Ikpeazu is therefore deemed free of the virus according to the extant guidelines of NCDC and the World Health Organization (WHO).
Thank you,” he said.
