COVID-19: El-Rufai’s courage laudable —PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kaduna State Sunday saluted Governor Nasir El-Rufai’s courage in disclosing his coronavirus status promptly.

The PDP in a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary in the state, Alberah Catoh, said that singular effort by the governor was laudable and would encourage other suspected victims to make themselves available for tests and quarantine.

The party sympathised with El- Rufai on the development.

The party said it felt the governor’s pain and wished him a quick recovery.

The statement read:

“Dear Nasir El-Rufai you will be fine in no time!

“Hon. Felix Hassan Hyat, the State PDP Chairman, also wished to salute the Governor’s courage in disclosing his status promptly.

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“This singular effort is laudable and will encourage other suspected victims to make themselves available for tests and quarantine.

“We want to also use this opportunity to encourage all Kaduna State residents to stay indoors and abide by the rules set out by the state government, especially the curfew imposed and personal hygiene, to make us safe until further instructions.

“The party also sympathised with other victims of the coronavirus and their families, wishing them quick recovery.

“We pray God will see us through these trying times.”

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