The Governor of Bauchi State, BALA MOHAMMED, has tested negative for corona virus (COVID-19).

He confirmed his health status in tweets posted via his verified Twitter handle.

Governor MOHAMMED announced his recovery from the disease about two weeks after he tested positive for COVID-19.

He thanked the people of the state, as well as religious leaders in Bauchi and elsewhere for their support and prayers while he was in isolation.

The governor also thanked the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) and the team of health experts in Bauchi tackling corona virus.