The commissioner of health in Lagos state, Professor Akin Abayomi has tested positive for coronavirus.
Prof. Akin Abayomi
The Lagos State commissioner of health, Professor Akin Abayomi has tested positive for COVID-19.
The news was confirmed by the senior special assistant on new media to the Lagos State governor, Mr Jubril Aremu Gawat.
He took to his Twitter handle @Mr_JAGss and wrote:
FLASH: The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, @ProfAkinAbayomi has tested POSITIVE to the Corona Virus ... he is doing well no symptoms .. will begin 14 days self-isolation & home care immediately... continues to discharge his duty as Deputy Incident Commander.