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Updated: July 02, 2020

Akeredolu Tests Positive For COVID-19

By Kindness Udoh
June 30, 2020
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The Governor of Ondo State, Rotimi Akeredolu, has contracted the novel coronavirus, adding to the list of high-profile politicians that have fallen ill at the hands of the virulent disease.

This development was confirmed by the governor via his Twitter handle on Tuesday, where he also said that he had self-isolated and beseeched the people to pray for him.

Akeredolu tweeted, “Today, I tested positive for #COVID19. All is well. I’m asymptomatic and have been self isolating. Work continues. Your continued prayers over my well being are most appreciated.”

Today I tested positive for #COVID19. All is well. I'm asymptomatic and have been self isolating. Work continues. Your continued prayers over my well being are most appreciated. pic.twitter.com/P5UH0SmBiw
— Arakunrin Akeredolu (@RotimiAkeredolu) June 30, 2020