Governor Bello tests negative for coronavirus
Governor Abubakar Sani Bello of Niger on Saturday tested negative for the Coronavirus, his Commissioner for Health, Dr Maku Sidi said.
Sidi spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria on telephone.
“Gov. Bello was in Abuja for APC Governors’ Forum and other official engagements and had contact with those suspected to be COVID-19 positive”, Sidi said.
“He submitted himself for test and it came out negative.
“Since his return to the state, he went into self-isolation as a precautionary measure against the spread of Coronavirus.