The Imo State House of Assembly complex has been shut down for the next two weeks following the announcement that a lawmaker has tested positive to the coronavirus.
The chairman of the COVID-19 taskforce in the state, Professor Maurice Iwu, disclosed this while briefing newsmen in Owerri the state capital.
He said samples of all other lawmakers and their aides have been taken to the laboratory for testing to be able to ascertain the number of people who might have come in contact with the lawmaker who tested positive.