Lagos accounts for half of new COVID-19 cases on Thursday as toll hits 14,554

BREAKING: COVID-19 Patient dies in Lagos private facility

Akin Abayomi, commissioner for health in Lagos state, has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient in the state.

He made the announcement via Twitter on Saturday morning. According to the commissioner, the patient died in a private facility.

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“We are however saddened by the death of another patient from #COVID19 related complications in a private hospital in Lagos. Please keep obeying #SocialDistanacing rules to #StaySafe,” he tweeted.

With the announcement, four COVID-19 deaths have been recorded in Lagos and eight across the country.

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