
- Will Be In Isolation For 14 Days
By Cyber Era Staff
Following his closeness with persons feeling unwell and testing positive for the COVID-19 infection, the Commissioner for Health, Lagos State, south west, Nigeria, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has reportedly tested positive for the virus.
According to a statement fromhis counterpart in the Ministry of Information and Strategy, Gbenga Omotoso, Professor Abayomi became aware of his status following the required testing protocol of contact tracing procedures.
“However, he is doing well with no symptoms. Adhering to the protocol of the homebased strategy in Lagos State, the Honorable Commissioner will be isolating in his home for the next 14 days but will continue to discharge his duties both as the Deputy Incident Commander of the Incident Command System for COVID-19 and most especially, as the Honorable Commissioner for Health. Our prayers are with him and his family during his period of isolation,” said Omotoso.