{"id":35067,"date":"2021-01-15T17:33:43","date_gmt":"2021-01-15T17:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=35067"},"modified":"2021-01-15T15:54:56","modified_gmt":"2021-01-15T15:54:56","slug":"lagos-records-13-new-covid-19-related-deaths","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/lagos-records-13-new-covid-19-related-deaths","title":{"rendered":"Lagos records 13 new COVID-19 related deaths"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\">Nigeria<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that 13 new COVID-19 related deaths were recorded in the state.<\/p>\n<p>Abayomi who made this known via his Twitter account on Friday said it was the highest daily fatality since the inception of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, the newly confirmed deaths increased the number of COVID-19 fatalities in the state to 262.<\/p>\n<p>Abayomi added that the total number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the state since the inception of the pandemic stood at 246,534.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, 3,139 coronavirus patients, who have been successfully treated and recovered, were discharged from the state\u2019s care centres.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTotal number of recovery from the virus in communities \u2013 25, 767.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCases currently under isolation \u2013 192, active cases under home-based care are 7,924,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Recall that the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), on Thursday reported 1,479 new COVID-19 infections in the country.<\/p>\n<p>The health agency also disclosed that Lagos recorded the highest toll with 697.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Nigeria. The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has said that 13 new COVID-19 related deaths were recorded in the state. Abayomi who made this known via his Twitter account on Friday said it was the highest daily fatality since the inception of the pandemic. 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