The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama in a tweet on Twitter said he has recovered from coronavirus also known as COVID-19 after testing negative to the virus.
The Minister expressed gratitude to his family, President Muhammadu Buhari; Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo, the medical team that attended to him as well as Nigerians for their prayers, care and support.
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“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,” the minister tweeted.
numerous well-wishers, who through their care, prayers, fasting, messages of support and encouragement never let me walk alone. #StayHomeSaveLives @NigeriaGov @DigiCommsNG @MBuhari @VPOsinbajo
— Geoffrey Onyeama (@GeoffreyOnyeama) August 12, 2020
In a statement by the ministry, Onyeama has equally resumed work following his recovery from the disease.
“Welcome back Your Excellency,” the ministry tweeted.
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
The minister had on July 19th announced via Twitter that he had tested positive to COVID-19 and will be proceeding on isolation, according to guidelines set in place by the Federal Government.
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