Breaking: 10 persons at Lagos state government house Marina test Positive for Coronavirus

10 persons at the Lagos state government house in Marina have tested positive for COVID-19.

Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health, broke the news in two tweets on Thursday.

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

— Prof. Akin Abayomi (@ProfAkinAbayomi) May 7, 2020

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and his wife had to undergo another test for the disease.

“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,” the tweet read.

Abayomi advised residence to adhere to ” 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”.

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