There is tension in Ekiti State as Governor Kayode Fayemi was confirmed positive for coronavirus (COVID-19) on Wednesday.
Fayemi tested positive following the third clinical test carried out on him.
The Governor made the announcement via his official twitter handle @kfayemi, saying he had gone into self- isolation.
He delegated critical tasks to his Deputy, Otunba Bisi Egbeyemi, adding he would, henceforth perform routine duties from home.
The Chairman of Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) tweeted: “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”.
Confirming the development, the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Yinka Oyebode, said his principal has proceeded on self-isolation.
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