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Obasanjo’s COVID-19 Test Result Surfaced

Erstwhile Nigeria President, Aremu Olusegun Obasanjo‘s result of coronavirus has been revealed, Brandnewsday reports.

Former President Obasanjo’s tested negative to COVID-19 after he was examined by a laboratory which is based in Lagos.

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This burgeoning platform gathers that this was made known by the former Head of State’s spokesman, Kehinde Akinyemi, on Sunday.

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A statement by Akinyemi said the former president took the test on Friday at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Pent House residence, Okemosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital.

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According to him, Dr Olukunle Oluwasemowo of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory 54gene, Lagos collected the sample for the test.

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He added that the test result returned negative on Saturday.

“The laboratory is one of the accredited laboratories approved by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to conduct the crucial Covid-19 test on both asymptomatic and symptomatic Nigerians,” Akinyemi said.

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