Ekiti State Commissioner for Justice and Attorney-General, Wale Fapohunda has tested positive to coronavirus.

This is coming days after Ekiti Governor, Kayode Fayemi tested positive for COVID-19.

There have been over 16 million confirmed cases of COVID-19 globally, with over 600,000 people dying from the virus.

This was made known on Twitter by Wale Fapohunda, who revealed that he has gone into self-isolation after his test result came out positive.

He stated that all state legal matters should be referred to as the Solicitor-General of the State. He tweeted;

“The result of my second covid-19 test came out positive today. In line with the established protocols, I have commenced a period of self-isolation. In my absence, all state legal matters should be referred to the Solicitor-General of the State.”

It can be recalled that on the 22nd of June, 2020, the state Governor, Kayode Fayemi tested positive to COVID-19 and is still in self-isolation since.