BEVERLY HILLS, April 23, (THEWILL) – Three doctors in Lagos State have tested positive for the coronavirus and are receiving treatment at the state-run isolation and treatment facilities. The doctors are attached to the Alimosho General Hospital and the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) in Ikeja.
The Medical Guild confirmed the development Thursday.
Oluwajimi Sodipo and Ismail Ajibowo, chairman and secretary of the Medical Guild, signed the statement posted on social media.
“We regrettably want to inform that we have 3 colleagues who have tested positive (from Alimosho and LASUTH) and they have been admitted at the various isolation centres.
“Thankfully they are all stable as we speak. The Guild has been providing support to them while we await results from other centres,” the Guild said.
Lagos is the epicenter of the pandemic in Nigeria with 512 confirmed cases. Nigeria has 873 confirmed cases so far.
