Oyo State Governor, Engr Seyi Makinde, on Sunday said he has recovered from COVID-19 having received a second negative test result.
Makinde, who broke the news in a tweet late Sunday, thanked the people of the state for their prayers.
The governor expressed gratitude to the COVID-19 task force in the state, promising to resume work on Monday
“I am deeply moved by your prayers and support throughout this period. I am so thankful. This evening, I received my second negative test result for COVID-19. I especially thank Prof Temitope Alonge, who acted in my stead as Head of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force,” he tweeted.
“I am also grateful to all members of the Task Force for their cooperation during this time. I will be resuming my responsibility as Head of the Task Force from tomorrow.”
I am deeply moved by your prayers and support throughout this period. I am so thankful. This evening, I received my second negative test result for COVID-19. I especially thank Prof Temitope Alonge, who acted in my stead as Head of the Oyo State COVID-19 Task Force. pic.twitter.com/p0Tn1iH0H1
— Seyi Makinde (@seyimakinde) April 5, 2020