{"id":24618,"date":"2020-05-02T15:26:10","date_gmt":"2020-05-02T15:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=24618"},"modified":"2020-05-02T15:26:10","modified_gmt":"2020-05-02T15:26:10","slug":"i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses","title":{"rendered":"I infected four persons with COVID-19 \u2013 Gov El-Rufai confesses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria:<\/p>\n<p>Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that he infected four persons with COVID-19.<\/p>\n<p>El-Rufai who made this known while giving an update on measures put in place to curb the spread of the disease in the state said he got infected in Abuja.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, Kaduna State has successfully reduced traffic into the State.<\/p>\n<p>Part of the statement reads, \u201cI was the first case, fortunately, I would say, because it served to scare everyone about reality. COVID is real, it\u2019s not a joke. I was the first case, I got it in Abuja and infected four other people, all of us are okay now.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Kaduna State has a total of 35 confirmed cases of the disease.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa Press-Nigeria: Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that he infected four persons with COVID-19. El-Rufai who made this known while giving an update on measures put in place to curb the spread of the disease in the state said he got infected in Abuja. According to him, Kaduna State has successfully reduced traffic into the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":12616,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,1438,1437],"tags":[1048,1486],"class_list":["post-24618","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-coronavirus-in-nigeria","category-files","tag-kaduna-state","tag-nasir-el-rufai"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>I infected four persons with COVID-19 \u2013 Gov El-Rufai confesses - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that he infected four persons with COVID-19.El-Rufai who made this known while giving an update\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"I infected four persons with COVID-19 \u2013 Gov El-Rufai confesses\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Africa Press-Nigeria:Governor Nasir El-Rufai has revealed that he infected four persons with COVID-19.El-Rufai who made this known while giving an update\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2020-05-02T15:26:10+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/07\/nas-El-Rufai.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1200\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"672\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"I infected four persons with COVID-19 \u2013 Gov El-Rufai confesses\",\"datePublished\":\"2020-05-02T15:26:10+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses\"},\"wordCount\":128,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/07\/nas-El-Rufai.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Kaduna State\",\"Nasir El-Rufai\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Coronavirus in Nigeria\",\"files\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/i-infected-four-persons-with-covid-19-gov-el-rufai-confesses\",\"name\":\"I infected four persons with COVID-19 \u2013 Gov El-Rufai confesses - 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