Nigerian Doctor Dies Of COVID-19 In Lagos After Contact With Infected Patient

COVID-19 Kills Doctor In Lagos; 2 Others Confirmed Dead

Health authorities in Lagos state Nigeria have recorded 10 Coronavirus deaths since the outbreak of the pandemic.

This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi today.

Abayomi said Lagos state recorded three Coronavirus death yesterday.

According to him, the deceased were all male aged 51, 52 and 62.

“Unfortunately, Lagos recorded 3 additional deaths from #COVID19 related complications. The deceased are males aged 51, 52 and 62.

“One of the dead; a medical doctor had contact with an infected person who recently returned to the country.

“Other victims have no travel history or record of contact with any infected person.

“Total COVID-19 related deaths are now 10. I hereby urge Lagosians to remain vigilant and report any concern about COVID-19 infection in their communities by calling Telephone receiver 08000CORONA,” he said.