The Emir of Daura, Umar Farouk Umar, who was rushed unconscious to the Federal Medical Centre Katsina last week, is recovering fast and may soon be discharged.
The Nation reports that a video clip, which has gone viral in Katsina, showed the Monarch, who was hospitalised at the intensive Care Unit of the Federal Medical Centre (FMCA, acknowledging greetings from subjects and well wishers.
The Nation recalled the Monarch was rushed unconscious to hospital after suffering from high blood pressure.
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Governor Aminu Masari had two days before the incident sealed his palace to control the spread of coronavirus in the entire Daura LGA.
Residents of the area had also alleged the Emir’s sudden sickness and critical condition may have been caused by the shutting down of his palace while others suspected symptoms of COVID-19.
Daura is the hometown of President Muhammadu Buhari.
The state’s index case came from the city.