Umahi revealed that the result of the test conducted by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) came back positive.
Also, some aides of Umahi reportedly tested positive.
The governor has directed Kelechi Igwe, his deputy, to take over the frontline coordination of the state’s fight against the Virus.
The Governor who said he had not been showing any symptom at the moment, appealed to the people of Ebonyi to take the NCDC protocols more seriously.