The Benue State Government on Wednesday said that Gov. Samuel Ortom had again tested negative for COVID-19.
This is contained in a statement signed by his Chief Press Secretary (CPS), Mr. Terver Akase, and made available to the The Next Edition In Makurdi.
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The governor admitted that though he tested negative for COVID-19 on Dec. 14, 2020, some of his close aides, however, tested positive.
He said the development made it necessary for him to go into isolation as the NCDC protocol demands.