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Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister, Onyeama, tests negative for COVID-19

Geoffrey Onyeama

Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister, Geoffrey Onyeama, has tested negative for COVID-19 after three weeks in isolation

The minister revealed that his latest COVID-19 test result  came back negative via his Twitter handle

“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,” He twitted

On July 19, the minister tested positive for COVID-19 after noticing the first sign of a throat irritation