Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi has announced the death of three persons from Coronavirus related complications.
Abayomi made the announcement via his Twitter handle on Thursday even as he confirmed the 18 new cases announced by the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control on Wednesday.
The deceased persons according to the Commissioner were all male aged 51, 52 and 62.
Part of the tweet read: “Unfortunately, Lagos recorded 3 additional deaths from #COVID19 related complications. The deceased are males aged 51, 52 and 62.
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“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 #COVID19 related deaths are now 10.
“I hereby urge Lagosians to remain vigilant and report any concern about #COVID19 infection in our communities by calling 08000CORONA.”
