Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, on Tuesday announced that he and members of his family have all recovered from COVID-19.
Okowa, who contracted the disease alongside his wife two weeks ago, five days after their daughter contracted the highly contagious virus, made the disclosure via his Twitter handle alongside a picture of his wife both wearing a polo with the caption, ‘Testify’, thanked God for their successful treatment.
The governor appealed to residents of Delta to abide by all guidelines aimed at curbing the spread of the virus.
Okowa wrote, “We give God all praise and wish to appreciate all who have interceded for us in prayers.”
“I appeal to all residing in Delta to obey all instructions/ regulations in our collective fight to stop the transmission of the virus. God bless you all…Sen, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa”
Delta currently has confirmed 1,359 cases of the novel coronavirus.


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