BREAKING: Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria now negative – Lagos
The Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the Italian who brought coronavirus to Nigeria now tests negative.
He said this at a press conference on Thursday, The PUNCH reports.
According to him, the Italian will be tested one more time and will be released if he tests negative again.
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Coronavirus was first recorded in Nigeria on February 27 when the Italian businessman, who was on a visit to Lafarge Africa Plc, Ewekoro, Ogun State, was diagnosed with the disease and taken to Lagos State.
The second coronavirus case was a Nigerian, who had contact with the Italian and was isolated in Ogun State. Although he tested positive twice, subsequent tests were negative.
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