BREAKING! Ekiti State Gov. Fayemi Tests Positive For COVID-19

Kayode Fayemi, Ekiti state governor, has announced that he tested positive for COVID-19 — after a third test.

This was disclosed by the governor on his Twitter account this morning.

He noted that he hasn’t shown any symptoms yet and he is self isolating already

See his tweet below:

I took my third Covid-19 test yesterday and it came back positive. I'm generally ok and I'm already self isolating at home and receiving the best of care from my medical team. I'm delegating critical tasks to my Deputy but will continue routine duty from home. JKF

— Kayode Fayemi (@kfayemi) July 22, 2020

With the new development, Fayemi makes it the eighth governor who have contracted the disease since its inception in Nigeria, others who have contracted the disease are listed here