Governor Okowa, wife go into self isolation as daughter tests positive for COVID-19

(Asaba)

Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa on Friday, confirmed that one of his daughters tested positive for Coronavirus.

Okowa said that he and his wife, Edith, were now self-isolating for the next 14 days as a result of the development.

Duaglobalnews gathered that governor’s daughter was among the 106 positive cases in the state announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control( NCDC)Thursday night.

“Earlier today, Edith and I received the news that one of our daughters has tested positive for COVID-19.

“Hence, in-line with the laid out procedures, we are both going into isolation for the next 14-days. We will continue to keep you all updated,” Governor Okowa said in his verified Twitter handle.