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Atiku’s Son Tests Positive For COVID-19

The former vice president, who made the announcement on his twitter handle @atiku, stated that the National Centre for Disease Control had been duly informed.

Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, was the People's Democratic Party Presidential Candidate, in the 2019 and 2023 general elections / Photo credit: Sahara Reporters

One of the Sons of a former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, has tested positive for COVID-19.

The former vice president, who made the announcement on his twitter handle @atiku, stated that the National Centre for Disease Control had been duly informed.

Atiku also disclosed his infected son had been moved to Gwagwalada Specialist Hospital Abuja for treatment.

He stated, “The @NCDCGOV(Nigeria Centre For Diseasea control) has been duly informed, and he has been moved to Gwagwalda specialt Teaching Hospitalin Abuja for treatment and mnanagement.
I will appreciate it if you have him in your prayers. Stay safe, Coronavirus is real.”

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