Just In: Lagos Records Third Confirmed Case of Coronavirus

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Commissioner of Health in Lagos State, Professor Akin Abayomi has on March 17 announced that Lagos state has recorded a third confirmed case of coronavirus in the state.

Abayomi made this known in a series of tweets on his official Twitter account.

He tweeted that the case is that of a 30-year-old Nigerian woman, a member of Non-Government Organization (NGO) community, who travelled from UK to Lagos on 13th of March 2020.

According to the commissioner, this new case is independent of the index case and the patient who is in self-isolation is receiving care at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.

With this development, the state now has two cases of confirmed Coronavirus, including the index case.

 

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