May 12, 2026

Coronavirus: 40 year-old patient gives birth to baby girl at LUTH

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

The Lagos University Teaching Hospital, Idi-Araba has announced the delivery of a baby girl by a 40-year-old COVID-19 patient.

LUTH made this announcement through his official Twitter handle on Monday, April 28.

The tweet reads: “A team of LUTH doctors, anaesthetists and nurses delivered a woman with COVID-19 of a baby girl this afternoon.

“The 40 year-old mother and 3.3kg baby are doing fine.

“Our gratitude goes to these gallant men and women and all warriors making the nation proud in the face of this scourge.”

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