By our reporter| The Lagos state government on Saturday confirmed the death of three COVID-19 patients.
The state commissioner for health, Akin Abayomi, commissioner of health in the state, who made the disclosure on Saturday, said the deceased are two males and a female aged 52, 63 and 67 respectively.
According to him, two of the victims had underlying health issues.
Abayomi said, “32 new #COVID19 cases were confirmed in Lagos on April 17, 2020. Total number of confirmed cases in Lagos now stands at 286.”
“Sadly, Lagos has recorded 3 more deaths bringing total number of #COVID19 related deaths in Lagos to 13.
“The deceased are 2 males and 1 female aged 52, 63 and 67. Two of the dead had underlying health issues.
The 2 males, he said, had no travel history or record of contact with any infected person.
“The female was however suspected to have had contact with an infected person who recently returned to Nigeria.
“Let’s continue to maintain #SocialDistanacing and Call Telephone receiver08000CORONA for any #COVID19 related issues #ForAGreaterLagos.”


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