BREAKING: Italian Who Imported Coronavirus To Nigeria Now Negative – Lagos

The Italian who imported the deadly coronavirus into Nigeria is now negative, the Lagos State Commissioner of Health, Akin Abayomi disclosed on Thursday.

Abayomi disclosed this during a press conference in Lagos.

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He noted that the Italian will be tested one more time and will be released if he tests negative again.

Recall that Coronavirus, otherwise known as COVID-19 was first recorded in Nigeria on February 27 when the Italian businessman, who was on a visit to Lafarge Africa Plc, Ewekoro, Ogun State, was diagnosed with the disease and taken to Lagos State.

The second coronavirus case was a Nigerian, who had contact with the Italian and was isolated in Ogun State. Although he tested positive twice, subsequent tests were negative.

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