Nigeria: Kano COVID-19 Task Force Co-Chairman Tests Positive To Virus

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje of Kano State

As the Pandemic virus in gradually spreading to other states in the African most populous country,  Co-Chairman, Kano State Taskforce on COVID-19, Abdulrazaq Garba Habib, has tested positive to the virus.

Habib, a professor of infectious and tropical diseases, had since been admitted to the state isolation centre at Kwanar Dawakin, a source confirmed He has been actively involved in rapid response to all confirmed cases in Kano but contracted the virus during clinical services.

Governor Abdullahi Ganduje had on March 21 inaugurated an action committee aimed at ensuring effective preparation against Coronavirus.