Lagos State Government has confirmed that 10 people associated with the State House in Marina have tested positive to Coronavirus.
The State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, on Thursday disclosed this information via his social media handle saying “However, 10 persons associated with Lagos State House in Marina have tested positive to COVID-19”.
While appealing that residents of the state should observe the precautionary measures such as social distancing, washing of hands with soaps, and use of hand sanitizer, the Commissioner added that “I, therefore, implore you all to continue to embrace the #MaskUpLagos initiative and observe all precautionary measures such as physical distancing, hand washing and other personal hygiene.
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“All directives on easing lockdown in Lagos State remain in force. It is our collective responsibility to do all we can to stop the spread of the pandemic”.
His social media post read
”I am glad to announce that #COVID19 Incident Commander Governor of Lagos State @jidesanwoolu and the First Lady of Lagos @jokesanwoolu have consistently tested negative to #COVID19 following three consecutive tests conducted on them recently.
”However, 10 persons associated with Lagos State House in Marina have tested positive to #COVID19.
On behalf of @followlasg, I therefore implore you all to continue to embrace the #MaskUpLagos initiative and observe all precautionary measures, such as physical distancing, hand washing and other personal hygiene.
All directives on easing lockdown in Lagos State remain in force. It is our collective responsibility to do all we can to stop the spread of the pandemic.
