Kaduna health commissioner tests positive for COVID-19

Dr Amina Mohammed Baloni

Amina Mohammed-Baloni, the commissioner for health in Kaduna state has tested positive for COVID-19.

The health commissioner made the announcement via her Twitter handle, adding that she has also gone into isolation.

Baloni tweeted: “Following notification that I have tested positive for COVID-19, I have proceeded into isolation for the necessary treatment.

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“I look forward to a quick and complete recovery from this infection.

“I appeal to everyone to observe the simple public health measures and COVID-19 prevention protocols such as the use of facemasks in public; frequent washing of hands with soap and running water or use of sanitisers; and avoiding large gatherings or crowded places.”