Foreign Affairs Minister Geofrey Onyeama has recovered from coronavirus after three-week of isolation.
He tested positive on July 19 and proceeded to an isolation centre for treatment.
In a tweet on Wednesday morning, Onyeama announced: “By the very special grace of God my latest #COVID19 test result came back NEGATIVE after three weeks isolation.
numerous well-wishers, who through their care, prayers, fasting, messages of support and encouragement never let me walk alone. #StayHomeSaveLives @NigeriaGov @DigiCommsNG @MBuhari @VPOsinbajo
Advertisement— Geoffrey Onyeama (@GeoffreyOnyeama) August 12, 2020
“I am eternally grateful to my family, the C-in-C and VP, the medical team, relations, friends, colleagues, religious leaders and numerous well-wishers, who through their care, prayers, fasting, messages of support and encouragement never let me walk alone.”
Meanwhile, the minister has since resume official duties at his office in Abuja.
The Honourable Minister of Foreign Affairs, H.E. @GeoffreyOnyeama resumes duty after testing negative for COVID-19.
Welcome back Your Excellency!👏🏽 👏🏽#PTFCOVID19 pic.twitter.com/tKUDpzbUzm
— Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Nigeria 🇳🇬 (@NigeriaMFA) August 12, 2020