Lagos confirms another COVID-19 death

Jokpeme Joseph Omode April 19, 2020
Lagos State government, on Sunday, confirmed it recorded one COVID-19 death in the State.

Prof. Akin Abayomi, the State Commissioner for Health, made this known via his Twitter page on Sunday.


He said the deceased is an 83-year old woman with underlying health issues.

Abayomi tweeted, “Lagos recorded 1 death, bringing total number of #COVID19 related deaths in Lagos to 14.

“The deceased is a female, aged 83 with underlying health issues.

“Let’s observe #SocialDistancing and #StayHome to stop the transmission of #COVID19 infection #ForAGreaterLagos.”

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