COVID-19: Again, Gov El-Rufai Goes Into Self- Isolation

Hamilton Nwosa
Writer
Kaduna Assembly Speaks On Impeachment Claims Against El-Rufai 

Ad

Oil Prices Climb as Senate Passes Deal to Reopen Government

In early Asian trade on Monday, crude oil prices were climbing after the United States Senate passed a funding agreement that could end the federal government shutdown. At the time of writing, WTI had climbed to $60.20 while Brent was trading at $64.05, both up by roughly 0.7%. Senate negotiators had struck a deal ahead of a Sunday…

Regina Daniels Vs Ned Nwoko: The Fleeting Illusion of Life

By Fred Chukwuelobe Once upon a time dazzling Regina Daniels and wealthy Senator Ned Nwoko were love birds. They bestrode the world and were the ultimate love birds not withstanding the age difference between them. Some saw the relationship as “child abuse” as Daniels was still a teenager and Nwoko an elder. The two cared…

UK Urges Citizens to Avoid Visits to Several Nigerian States Amid Escalating Insecurity

By Abiola Olawale ​The United Kingdom's Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) has issued a travel advisory, advising British citizens to avoid all travel to six Nigerian states due to escalating security threats from terrorism, kidnapping, and violent crime. This was contained in the latest Foreign Travel Advice released by the GOV.UK and sighted on…

Ad

The governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai has gone again into self isolation following indications that some people working closely with him, including a member of his immediate family might have been infected with COVID-19.

Read also:


Sanwo-olu Goes Into Self-Isolation As Aide Contracts Covid-19

Coronavirus: Anthony Joshua Into Self-isolation After Contact with Prince CharlesEl-Rufai Goes Into Self- Isolation

The State government announced this update via the Kaduna State verified Twitter handle. The   tweet from the Kaduna state government reads:

“Malam Nasir has been notified of more positive Covid-19 test results of persons close to him, including an immediate family member and senior officials of the Kaduna State Government. As a precaution, he is in self-isolation pending a test by Sunday.”

Recall that this is not the first time Governor El-Rufai would be going on self-isolation arising from fears of possible COVID-19 infection. Not too long ago, he went on self-isolation for a while.

Similarly, this latest move is coming amidst reports and statements by the Presidential Task Force (PTF) on COVID-19 to the effect that  a second wave of the pandemic in Nigeria, is at hand.

The PTF  has consequently asked all to observe the protocols associated with the COVID-19.

Read also:


COVID-19 Apprehension: Osinbajo Goes Into Self Isolation

Buhari’s Daughter In Isolation After Return From UK, Says First Lady

People Without Face Masks Risk Quarantine In Isolation Centre –Delta Govt

Just In: Covid-19 Suspected As Zamfara Emir Dies In Isolation

Ad

X whatsapp