DEBO ADEOYE, SOUTHWEST BUREAU
The Delta State Government has confirmed that the Secretary to the State Government (SSG) and Information Commissioner to have been tested positive to COVID-19.
The news was broken by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, MR OLISA IFEAJIKA, in Asaba.
The CPS named the officials of the state government infected with the virus as Secretary to the State Government, MR CHIEDU EBIE and Commissioner for Information, MR CHARLES ANIAGWU.
According to the governor’s spokesperson, both officials showed mild symptoms of the virus and consequently subjected themselves to the test.
IFEAJIKA added that both officials are currently in isolation and are in stable condition and high spirits.
Residents of the state have once again been advised to strictly adhere to the COVID-19 protocols as anyone of status, could contract the virus.