Osinbajo tests negative for Coronavirus – Presidency

Yemi Osinbajo, Nigeria’s vice president, has tested negative for Coronavirus disease, the presidency has said.

Mr Osinbajo who went into self-isolation on Tuesday is believed to have had several contacts with Abba Kyari, his principal’s Chief of Staff, who tested positive to the pandemic disease.

In a tweet Wednesday morning, the special adviser to President Muhammadu Buhari on political matters, Babafemi Ojudu, announced that the number two citizen tested negative.

Meanwhile, Mr Buhari has reportedly gone into self-isolation after he was discovered to be constant cough which is one of the symptoms of the disease.