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Abba Kyari’s burial: Individuals not well kitted test negative for COVID-19 -FCTA

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Abba Kyari’s remains before the burial at Gudu cemetery

The Federal Capital Territory Administration (FCTA) says those who were not properly kitted at the burial of Abba Kyari, the late chief of staff to the president, tested negative to COVID-19.

Dr Mohammed Kawu, Acting Secretary, FCT Health and Human Services Secretariat, made this known in a statement in Abuja on Sunday.

Kawu explained that they have also completed the mandatory 14 days isolation and have been reunited with their families.

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