Obasanjo tests negative for coronavirus

By our reporter|Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has tested negative to Covid-19.

According to the former President’s Special Assistant on Media, Kehinde Akinyemi, Obasanjo took the test last Friday, August 7, 2020, at his Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) Pent House residence, Okemosan, Abeokuta, Ogun State capital.

The samples of the test, conducted by one Dr. Olukunle Oluwasemowo of the Molecular Genetics Laboratory 54gene, Lagos, Nigeria, was returned negative on Saturday, Akinyemi said on Sunday.

The laboratory is one of the accredited laboratories approved by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) to conduct the crucial Covid-19 test on symptomatic and symptomatic persons.

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