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Third case of #coronavirus confirmed in Lagos State
A third case of the coronavirus has been confirmed in Lagos State.
Jubril Gawat, the Special Assistant to the State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu on New Media shared the news on Twitter.
The person is a 30-year-old Nigerian woman who returned from the UK on March 13th, went into isolation, developed symptoms, and has tested positive.
She’s currently receiving care, he wrote.
“FLASH: Third case of #CoronaVirus confirmed in Lagos.
– New Case
– 30 year old Nigerian, female
– Returned from the UK on 13th March
– Observed self-Isolation, developed symptoms
– Tested positive
– Now at Mainland GH receiving care
#COVID19lagos “
The second confirmed case has already tested negative, while the index case is said to be recovering.
The public are advised not topanic and observe the safety measures.
FLASH: Third case of #CoronaVirus confirmed in Lagos.
– New Case
– 30 year old Nigerian, female
– Returned from the UK on 13th March
– Observed self-Isolation, developed symptoms
– Tested positive
– Now at Mainland GH receiving care#COVID19lagos pic.twitter.com/ODN9UK1LFw— Jubril A. Gawat (@Mr_JAGs) March 17, 2020