My Son Contracted COVID19 Last Term – Comedian, Owen Gee Reveals

The comedian shared his family’s expertise with the infective agent illness in associate interview with Punch.

The comedian same him, his wife, and his 1st son got infected with covid whereas taking care of his second son WHO got diagnosed with the infective agent illness

I have 2 youngsters, one is in primary whereas the opposite is in middle school. Last term, one in all my youngsters came home sick and was sick for a short while. we have a tendency to unbroken treating him for protozoal infection however to no avail. we have a tendency to treated him for 2 weeks until he lost his senses of smell and style. He had body aches and was too weak. it had been at that time we have a tendency to discovered he had contractile COVID-19. He was concerning 9 years recent at the time.

My married person and that i started taking care of him as a result of we have a tendency to couldn’t abandon him, he’s our son. within the method of taking care of him, my married person and that i additionally contractile the virus. it had been a war for U.S., later on, his elder brother contractile the virus,” the comedian same.

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“I couldn’t be separated from my family as a result of progressing to associate isolation centre can mean separating U.S.. The psychological harm alone was one thing else.

We became a family of 4 with COVID. we have a tendency to had it at totally different times thus for over a month, we have a tendency to battled with the deadly disorder. It price a fortune aside the actual fact that I additionally got facilitate from well-meaning friends WHO had contractile it. Some friends additionally helped in terms of medication and support.”

Owen Gee kicked against the government’s call to open up colleges despite the second wave of the pandemic within the country.

“With the speed at that the figures ar intensifying, provide ME a reason why they need the colleges to reopen?

In lightweight of what we’ve moon-faced, I actually have asked my youngsters to remain reception. Their lives MEan additional to me than their education. a great deal of nations ar on internment, they’re not fazed if their youngsters can attend consecutive category or not. Federal Republic of Nigeria isn’t the foremost developed country within the world. we must always not act as if education could be a do or die affair. we have a tendency to ar talking a few virus.

A bucket of water outside the varsity and hand sanitiser isn’t enough to forestall youngsters from obtaining the virus. as a result of we have a tendency to all have totally different immunities, I cannot risk the lifetime of my kid. I don’t support the recommencement of colleges.”he said