Sanwo-Olu Update: Gov Showing Mild COVID-19 Symptoms – Abayomi

The Lagos State Commissioner for health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has said that Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu who tested positive for coronavirus has shown mild symptoms of the disease. He has, however, assured that the governor who is being treated at home will recover soonest.

GWG had earlier reported that the governor had been in isolation after he made contact with a close aide who contracted the virus.

Giving an update concerning the development in a statement on Saturday night, Abayomi disclosed that he governor was being treated at home by medical experts in the state.

The statement read: “Following Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu’s exposure to a confirmed case of COVID19, a PCR test performed yesterday the 11th of December has confirmed that he has indeed been infected with the virus which is supported by mild symptoms and fatigue typical of a mild case of COVID-19.

“Mr Governor is receiving treatment and is being closely monitored at home by the very experienced State #COVID19 clinical team from IDH Yaba.

“Mr Sanwo-Olu is doing well on treatment and rest and we are confident that he will recover quickly and clear the virus.”

GWG writes that the governor of Ekiti State, Kayode Fayemi; Ondo State Governor, Rotimi Akeredolu; Bauchi State Governor, Bala Mohammed; Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of Delta State, amongst others have all contracted the virus and they have recovered.

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