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CBN Governor, Emefiele Tests Negative For COVID-19

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Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, Godwin Emefiele has tested Negative for Coronavirus, COVID-19.

This was confirmed on the verified twitter handle of the CBN.

The COVID-19 test conducted on the Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Mr. Godwin Emefiele, CON, has today returned a NEGATIVE result.

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Meanwhile, the Minister of Health, Dr. Osagie Ehanire has commended health workers in the country for their response to the pandemic. 

The commendation was tweeted via the twitter handle of the Nigeria Center for Disease Control, NCDC.

With the expanded national case definition & addition of two new laboratories to test for COVID19 in Ibadan & Ebonyi States, the national testing capacity is now at 1,500 a day. 

“I applaud all our health workers & emergency responders in this critical time”

The total number of cases of COVID-19 recorded in Nigeria is 174 as at the time of filing this report.

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