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Breaking! India Returnee And Another Dies Of Coronavirus In Lagos

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A 45-year-old Nigerian who returned from India has died of coronavirus-related complications in Lagos State.

Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, made this known on his Twitter handle on Tuesday.

He said, “No new case of #COVID-19 was confirmed in Lagos on 20th April, 2020. However, #COVID19 related deaths were recorded in Lagos.

“One of the deceased was a 45 years old Nigerian male who returned from India in January, 2020.”

The second patient was a 36-year-old Nigerian female with a severe underlying health condition. She had no history of travel or contact with any COVID19 confirmed case.

This brings to 16 the number of COVID19 related deaths in Lagos.