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FCT Minister Muhammad Bello
By GBENGA OMOKHUNU, Abuja
Some aides of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Minister Muhammad Bello have tested positive for COVID-19.
As part of precautionary measures to curb the spread of the pandemic, those affected, according to Bello have been taken to isolation centers across the nation’s capital.
The minister did not reveal the number of those affected.
The minister who disclosed this in his tweeter handle (@MuhdMusaBello) said: “As part of routine precautionary measures, I subjected myself & all persons in my office & official residence to the COVID19 test.
“While the results returned negative for me & many others, a few people however, tested positive.
“Those affected have been taken to isolation centres”. (The Nation)