..Even As 10 In Govt. House Personnel Tests Positive
Yemisi Izuora
The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, on Thursday, May 7; disclosed that 10 persons associated with the Lagos State House, Marina, have tested positive to COVID-19, even as Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu and his wife, Dr. Ibijoke, have tested negative to the virus three consecutive times.
Announcing this update with respect to the new cases in the Sanwo-Olu cabinet on his Twitter handle; the Commissioner implored Lagosians to embrace the MaskUpLagos Initiative and observe all precautionary measures.
According to the tweet: “I am glad to announce that COVID-19 Incident Commander, Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and the First Lady of Lagos @jokesanwoolu have consistently tested negative to COVID-19, following three consecutive tests conducted on them recently.
“I, therefore, implore you all to continue to embrace the #MaskUpLagos initiative and observe all precautionary measures such as 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 stop the spread of #COVID19 #ForAGreaterLagos.”
