The State’s Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi via twitter on Wednesday disclosed that another COVID-19 death has been recorded in Nigeria.
In his tweet on Wednesday, Professor Abayomi stated that the new Coronavirus fatality was recorded in Lagos State. The victim is a 66-year-old citizen of the United Kingdom who traveled from India via Dubai and entered Lagos on the 17th of March, 2020.
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The Commissioner also confirmed that cases of Coronavirus had increased by 10, bringing the total number of confirmed cases in the state to 130.
He further disclosed that another COVID-19 patient has been discharged after full recovery, this brings the number of discharged patients to 32.
📣Lagos recorded another #COVID19 related death; a 66 year old Briton🇬🇧 who travelled from India via Dubai to Lagos on 17th of March, 2020.
Let's #StayHome and #StaySafe to stop the spread of #COVID19 infection #ForAGreaterLagos— Prof. Akin Abayomi (@ProfAkinAbayomi) April 8, 2020
#COVID19Lagos Update as at 7th April, 2020
📣10 new cases of #COVID19 confirmed.
📣Total #COVID19Lagos cases rises to 130.
📣Another #COVID19 patient was discharged after full recovery. This brings the number of discharged patients to 32.@jidesanwoolu@drobafemihamzat pic.twitter.com/BNoNP0XOcC— Prof. Akin Abayomi (@ProfAkinAbayomi) April 8, 2020
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