Lagos Issues Advice To Passengers On Same Flight With New Coronavirus Patient

Following the confirmation of the third case of Coronavirus in Nigeria on Tuesday, the Lagos state government has called on all passengers who arrived Lagos via the British Airways flight BA75 on March 13th to isolate themselves.  

A 30-year-old lady who arrived Lagos on the same flight had tested positive for the virus.

 Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State commissioner for health, in a twitter post on Tuesday urged all passengers in the said flight to quarantine themselves for 14 days.

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