Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar has reached out to Oyo State Governor, who tested positive to novel Coronavirus disease on Monday.
Announcing his result on Twitter, Makinde tweeted: “I just received my COVID-19 confirmation test result. It is POSITIVE. I am asymptomatic and will continue to self-isolate.”
Reacting to the report, Atiku wrote said “I pray for your quick recovery and I am very impressed by your tremendous work in setting up a #COVID19 diagnostic centre in Oyo State. We stand by you in this challenging time – AA
Atiku’s tweet: <blockquote class=”twitter-tweet”><p lang=”en” dir=”ltr”>I wish to recommend the examples of Governors <a href=”https://twitter.com/SenBalaMohammed?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@SenBalaMohammed</a>, <a href=”https://twitter.com/elrufai?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@elrufai</a> and CG <a href=”https://twitter.com/nigimmigration?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>@nigimmigration</a> Babandede MFR for their disclosure. We can beat this pandemic by being open about it, educating our people, isolation and testing. It is not a death sentence, we will all be fine.</p>— Atiku Abubakar (@atiku) <a href=”https://twitter.com/atiku/status/1244263807561728002?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw”>March 29, 2020</a></blockquote> <script async src=”https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js” charset=”utf-8″></script>