The Sokoto State chairman of Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Dr. Sani Abubakar, has tested positive for Coronavirus.
Disclosing this via his social media handle, on Tuesday, Dr. Abubakar, a Consultant Hematologist at Usmanu Danfodio University Teaching Hospital (UDUTH), Sokoto said, “One of my unpleasant responsibilities is when I have to break bad news to my highly cherished brethren. It became worse now that it is about me.
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“I have been tested and confirmed positive for COVID-19 and I have commenced treatment, and currently, I am clinically stable.”
The NMA boss added: “I have been in isolation and suspended physical contact with family, friends and associates since I was pronounced a suspected case.”
Dr. Abubakar warned against the likely dreaded phase of community transmission.
“We should be more vigilant, maintain all standard precautions and stay safe, ” he said.
