#COVID19 : Kaduna State Government Has Denied Rumours Making The Rounds That Governor El-Rufai Is Under ICU

The Kaduna state government has given new updates on the health status of Governor Nasir El-Rufai some weeks after being tested positive for coronavirus pandemic.

Muhammad Sani Dattijo, the chief of staff to Governor El-Rufa’i, said his boss is not in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) as being speculated on social media. Dattijo in a tweet on Monday, April 20, revealed that El-Rufai is working from the isolation centre.

He posted a photo of himself and El-Rufai live chatting with the caption, “Mallam Nasir El-Rufa’i at 2:06 pm, Monday 20 April. Alive and Well. Working from isolation. To all the folks tweeting about him in ICU, you shall see it before he does inshaAllah.”

It should be recalled that the governor via his Twitter handle on March 28, revealed that he tested positive for coronavirus, and recently updated that he has not been discharged.

El-Rufai is one of the high profile personalities who tested positive for coronavirus in Nigeria.