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Ebonyi shuts Gov’t offices as cabinet members test positive

Governor David Umahi ordered the immediate shut down of all government offices.
The governor didn’t give the names of the cabinet members who tested positive.
All government offices shut for decontamination from Thursday, June 4 – 10.

Governor David Umahi of Ebonyi state ordered the immediate shut down of all government offices. After some members of his cabinet tested positive for the novel Coronavirus.

In a statement released by the state Commissioner for Information and State Orientation, Orji Uchenna Orji. The governor ordered the rapid decontamination of all offices. With a specific directive to workers within the state Ministry of Finance and Budget. To right away go for a COVID19 test within seven days.

Although the governor didn’t give the names of the cabinet members who tested positive to the virus. He described the situation as disturbing.

The statement signifies that all government offices shut for decontamination from Thursday, June 4- Wednesday, June 10.

Similarly, Three year-old baby tested positive for Coronavirus in Imo State is now at the Isolation Centre where he’s receiving treatment, the Chairman Task Force on COVID-19 Prof. Maurice Iwu has stated.