The Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Tallen has tested positive to covid19.

She said she discovered her status after a routing test was carried out on her and members of her family.

Tallen declared her status in a statement signed by her on Saturday saying she was however, asymptomatic.

According to her, members of her family all tested negative but she has been advised to go into isolation and is receiving treatment.

Her Statement:

This is to inform the general public that after personally undergoing a test as well as members of my family, my result returned positive while that of members of my family tested negative.

— Dame Pauline K. Tallen OFR, KSG (@PaulineKTallen) December 27, 2020

@PaulineKTallen “Currently, I am asymptomatic and have gone into isolation for the period of treatment. Please keep me in your prayers and I implore you all stay safe and observe all COVID19 protocols as we grapple with this pandemic.

“I urge you all to please take responsibility for yourselves and family in order to protect our dear country even more at this time.”

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