Tag: Lagos State Commissioner for Health

This is coming after the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Akin Abayomi announced the end of the fourth wave of ...

The first documented reduction was from 29 per cent on December 21, to 15 per cent by December 28, 2021

The commissioner says administration of the second dose of the vaccine, which began on May 28, would end on July ...

Premier Medical Specialist Centre and Beachland Hospital were alleged to be responsible for the death of Peju Ugboma and Omolara ...

He said the second phase of vaccination would start soon and warned that Nigeria stood the risk of experiencing a ...

The commissioner said five out of the 11 private and public care centres in the state are currently empty.

The commissioner added that since the inception of the pandemic, 354,875 COVID-19 tests had been conducted in the state.

The commissioner earlier said the state will record between 90,000 to 120,000 positive cases by July or August.

The commissioner said that at present, 647 out of the 2,683 active cases in the communities on June 27 had ...

The commissioner said the state is hoping to make home isolation and care "an official option for some patients".

Total deaths from coronavirus infection in Lagos now stands at 34.

Mrs Idowu said the list is fake and warned the public against stigmatising facilities with confirmed COVID-19 cases.

The health commissioner said Lagos is beginning to see more cases of infection in the community which might quickly overwhelm ...

The government contradicts the health minister on the use of private hospitals for the treatment of COVID-19.

The official said the state discharged 16 fully recovered patients the same day after they tested negative to the virus ...

The deceased contracted the virus from privately managing a known COVID-19 patient.

The commissioner says 118,000 households have been reached in the last one week through the house to house search.

Lagos has 192 confirmed cases; 120 of the cases are active, while 61 had recovered and been discharged.

Five people have now died from coronavirus in Lagos.

Lagos State has discharged 14 patients within 24 hours.

“If we see most of the cases in a very short period of time, it will quickly overwhelm the Lagos ...

“We are very concerned about these hoax calls, this is why many complain they could not reach us, our lines ...

“We have three reference laboratories in Lagos, each of those facilities is testing up to 50 per day, so we ...

Nigeria has confirmed 12 cases of COVID-19 so far, out of which two have now fully recovered.

The official said the samples taken from the patients were negative and they have been discharged.