72-year-old Gombe monarch recovers from COVID-19
Dr Abdu Buba-Maisheru II, the 72-year-old monarch in Gombe State who tested positive to coronavirus 12 days ago, has recovered from the virus and has been discharged.
The Chairman, Gombe State Task Force on COVID-19, Prof. Idris Mohammed, made the announcement during the daily press briefing on COVID-19 in Gombe on Monday.
Buba-Maisheru II, a first-class monarch, presides over the Tangale chiefdom in Billiri community of Billiri Local Government Area of the state.
“It is a fact that Mai Tangale had COVID-19 infection and was admitted. Mercifully he has fully recovered and has been discharged.
“It is now 12 days since he was diagnosed,” the chairman of the task force said.
Mohammed debunked the rumour that the task force was not transparent in handling the royal father’s COVID-19 infection case.
