JUST IN: Speaker, Clerk Niger State Assembly Test Positive For COVID-19
This made the entire legislators and staff of the Assembly volunteer be tested for COVID-19 last week. He said the results of the Speaker and the Clerk, however, came out positive, while other results are still being awaited. “We are yet to receive other results. But for now, many of us are in self-isolation,” Baba said. The official report from the State’s Emergency Operation Centre however shows that Niger State currently has 311 confirmed cases of COVID-19, with 12 deaths so far recorded. Governor Abubakar Bello had in November tested positive for the virus but recovered about a week...