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COVID-19: Lagos Records 2 More Deaths, Total now 33
Lagos State has recorded two more deaths from coronavirus-related complications.
This was revealed via a tweet by Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, giving updates on COVID-19 cases in the state, on Thursday.
Abayomi confirmed that the number of cases of coronavirus in Nigeria has increased to 1,324.
The commissioner tweeted, “82 new cases of #COVID-19 infections were confirmed in Lagos.
“The total number of confirmed #COVID19 cases in Lagos is now 1,324.
“37 additional fully recovered #COVID19 patients; 19 females and 18 males including an Indian have been discharged. The total number of COVID-19 patients discharged in Lagos is now 358.
“Lagos recorded two more COVID-19 related deaths, bringing total deaths associated to #COVID-19 in Lagos to 33.
“I hereby urge all Lagos residents to adhere to directives aimed at curtailing the spread of COVID-19.”