Lagos asks passengers on flight BA 75 that arrived Lagos on 13th March, 2020, to stay at home
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday after confirming another case of COVID-19 in Nigeria has asked all the .passenger on flight British Airways flight BA 75 that arrived in Lagos on 13th March, 2020, ot stay at home.
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi speaking on Tuesday on his Twitter handle said: ‘passengers on the same flight with the UK-returnee should stay at home and self-isolate themselves for 14 days.
He also saiad that contact tracing of all passengers and all those who may have come in contact with this latest case has commenced,
The State Ministry of Health through its Twitter account @LSMOH also said that it was a new case independent of the index case currently being treated at the Mainland Hospital, Yaba.
According to the ministry, the case is a 30-year-old Nigerian, female who just returned from the UK on March 13.
It said that the case observed self-Isolation, developed symptoms and tested positive to COVID-19.
The new case is currently at Mainland Hospital, Yaba receiving care.
Breaking! #COVID19Lagos Updates
— Prof. Akin Abayomi (@ProfAkinAbayomi) March 17, 2020
If you are a passenger on flight BA 75 that arrived in Lagos on 13th March, 2020, stay at home and isolate yourself for 14 days.
Call @LSMOH hotlines now; 08000corona, 08023169485,
08033565529,
08052817243, 08028971864, 08059758886, 08035387653 pic.twitter.com/TIzkV3z0U0
Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi said passengers on the same flight with the UK-returnee should stay at home and self-isolate themselves for 14 days.
“Contact tracing of all passengers and all those who may have come in contact with this latest case has commenced,” he said.
Breaking! #COVID19Lagos Updates
If you are a passenger on flight BA 75 that arrived in Lagos on 13th March, 2020, stay at home and isolate yourself for 14 days.
Call @LSMOH hotlines now; 08000corona, 08023169485,
08033565529,
08052817243, 08028971864, 08059758886, 08035387653 pic.twitter.com/TIzkV3z0U0— Prof. Akin Abayomi (@ProfAkinAbayomi) March 17, 2020
