Six Persons Test Positive For COVID-19 In A Boarding School: Lagos Commissioner

Six Persons Test Positive For COVID-19 In A Boarding School: Lagos Commissioner
Professor Akin Abayomi

Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi has revealed that five members of staff and a student have tested positive for COVID-19 in a secondary school in Lagos State.

He made this known in a statement titled, ‘Lagos confirms COVID-19 infection in secondary school’ and signed by
the Commissioner for Health on Friday.

He said the first COVID-19 case in the school located in the mainland part of the state was detected on Tuesday.

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The commissioner assured members of the public and stakeholders of the school that “the situation is completely under control.”

He added that the Lagos State COVID-19 Incident Command System has begun an investigation into the incident.