WOW : Italian man reported to bring Coronavirus to Nigeria tests negative
Lagos state Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu
has stated that the case of the Italian coronavirus index in Nigeria has now been tested as negative.
The governor who revealed this on his official handle on Friday night
said the government could restrict the transmission to one single contact.
His words were :
“As the COVID-19 Incident Commander for Lagos,
I am glad to inform you that the index case; the Italian gentleman is now negative.
“Through a combined effort of Lagos, Ogun State and Fed Health Authorities,
we were able to limit the transmission of the virus to a single contact.
“The blood plasma will be beneficial for the treatment of new patients in the absence of a defined therapeutic drug for #COVID19 yet.
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“The EOC team was extremely happy to bid the patient farewell.”
“Once again,
we will like to convey the enthusiasm of the team to do the very best possible in handling incidents of #COVID19.
“The patient appreciated the exceptional care and support given to him by staff of the infectious Disease Hospital,
Yaba and all members of the EOC,”
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