May 14, 2026

Lagos govt announces death of another coronavirus patient

By Muhammad A. Aliyu

The Lagos State Government has announced the death of another COVID-19 patient.

The Lagos Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi, made this announcement through his official Twitter handle on Saturday.

According to Abayomi, the patient died in a private hospital in the southwest state which has recorded the highest coronavirus cases in Nigeria.

He tweeted: “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.”

With the update, Lagos has recorded a total of four deaths in the state.

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