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BREAKING: Ondo State Governor, Akeredolu Tested Positive For COVID-19

Ondo State Governor Oluwarotimi Akeredolu has tested positive for the novel coronavirus on Tuesday, the governor confirmed.

Brandnewsday gathered that the governor who made this known on Tuesday via his Facebook page confirmed his COVID-19 status.

In a 3:29 minutes video, Governor Akeredolu disclosed that he has tested positive for COVID-19 and yet he is still asymptomatic and has begun self-isolating.

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According to the video, the governor while briefing the state on his status, stated that he is asymptomatic and has begun self-isolating.

Akeredolu revealed that he took the COVID-19 test after he had malaria with advice to those treating malaria to also take the test.

“Earlier today, I got confirmation of a positive result for COVID-19. I am asymptomatic and not displaying any symptoms.

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“I am currently self-isolating and supervised home management will be administered by the wonderful team at our Infectious Disease Hospital. I ask that we all stay safe and be well.”

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