Six staff of the
Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) have been confirmed positive for
COVID-19.
The commission
disclosed this on its Twitter handle on Monday.
The six staff were
said to be attached to the office Cairo Ojougboh, executive director
(projects), of the agency.
But Ojougboh was
said to have tested negative for the disease.
“As NDDC headquarters
staff undergo isolation and Covid19 screening, six of 33 staff members in the
Office of the Executive Director (Projects), Dr. Cairo Ojougboh, have tested
positive to Covid-19. However, Dr Ojougboh tested negative,” the tweet read.
As #NDDC headquarters staff undergo isolation and #Covid19 screening, six of 33 staff members in the Office of the Executive Director (Projects), Dr. Cairo #Ojougboh, have tested positive to Covid-19. However, Dr Ojougboh tested negative. Details soon. @Senator_Akpabio @NCDCgov— Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) (@NDDCOnline) June 8, 2020
Earlier, the
headquarters of the agency was shut down after the confirmation that Ibanga
Bassey Etang, one of its directors, died from complications of COVID-19.
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