Kaduna state governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, has tested negative twice for coronavirus, (COVID-19) on Wednesday.
The governor said he has been cleared to come out of self-isolation and resume his full duties as governor.
“I am delighted to report today, that after nearly four weeks of observing a strict medical regime, I have now received the all-clear after two consecutive negative test results” -Malam Nasir El-Rufai,” he said after he was released.
“I wish to acknowledge our Deputy Governor, Dr. Hadiza Balarabe, for her reassuring leadership of our team in my absence.
“Our senior officials have demonstrated admirable commitment and the flexibility to provide governance in circumstances that are so different from the old normal.
“The commitment, competence and capabilities displayed by the Kaduna State Government in my four-week absence is clear evidence that we have a public service we can all be proud of.