BREAKING: Lagos State Confirms AMVCA Attendee Infected With Coronavirus, Urges Participants To Self-Isolate

The Lagos State Government has confirmed that an attendee at the African Magic Viewers Choice awards has been infected with the novel Coronavirus.

This was made known by the state’s Commissioner of Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, on Tuesday.

Abayomi announced this through his Twitter account.

“I hereby notify you that all participants at the African Magic viewers’ Choice Award (AMVCA) held on14th March at @EkoHotels may have come in contact with one of the confirmed cases in Lagos and are most likely to have been exposed to #COVID19 Infection.

Attendees at the said event are therefo advised to:

observe strict self- isolation.

call our #TollFree line 08000corona if they notice any of the #COVID19 related symptoms
Let’s #TakeResponsibility by practicing #SocialDistancing to prevent the spread of the virus.

ODUNEWS.com had exclusively reported that a participant at the awards might have been exposed to Coronavirus.

This has however been confirmed by the state’s government.