Lagos Says 20 Of 947 COVID-19 Cases Have Died

By Ayodele Oluwafemi

A 25-year-old man has died of coronavirus-related complications in Lagos State, the Commissioner for Health announced. The death brought to 20 the number of death in the state which has witnessed 947 COVID-19 cases amounting to 2%.

Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Thursday,  using his Twitter handle noted that the patient was in a state of severe breathless before his admission to the medical facility.

He tweeted, “87 new #COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Lagos on April 29, 2020. The total number of confirmed cases in Lagos is now 947.

“The good news is that 49 additional #COVID-19 survivors have been discharged following their full recovery. The total number of discharged patients in Lagos now stands at 187.

“We regret to announce additional #COVID19 related death involving a 25-year-old male who at the time of admission was in a state of severe breathlessness. The total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Lagos is now 20.

“I again urge Lagos residents to remain committed to observing necessary precautionary measures to stop COVID-19 infection. Let’s be vigilant and report any concern about COVID-19 infection in our communities.”

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