The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has confirmed a In a statement released April 4, the corporation dismissed
”His case was said to have been confirmed positive by the NCDC after NNPC said it had long embarked on public awareness campaigns within
case of COVID-19 that was recorded in an apartment at the Corporation’s
estate in the Garki Area of Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).
insinuation of mass outbreak of Coronavirus infection in the
facility. The corporation explained that the said case, involving a
non-member of staff of the corporation, had to do with an individual who
had just returned from the United Kingdom and developed symptoms of the
decease.
undergoing a laboratory test and in line with NCDC approved protocol,
all residents of the affected apartment were moved out and placed in
Isolation, while officials of NCDC undertook a disinfection of the flat
and adjoining areas to eliminate the chances of community infection”
the statement read
NNPC and beyond her borders including sharing with the residents of the
Estate guidelines on successful self-supervised isolation to ensure
strict adherence to all NCDC prescribed safety measures designed to
tackle the COVID-19 Global pandemic.