22 Year Old Coronavirus Patient Gives Birth To Twins In Lagos

A 22-year-old COVID-19 patient has given birth to a set of twins at the Lagos stae University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).

The hospital disclosed this through through a tweet on Tuesday.

According to the hospital, the team comprises doctors, anaesthetists and nurses.

“A team of LUTH doctors, anesthetists and nurses today, Tuesday 19th May, 2020, delivered the fourth expectant mother (22 years old) diagnosed with COVID-19 of a (set of) twins (3.2kg and 3.25kg for girl and boy respectively) through a Cesarean Section.

“The mother and babies are doing well. Once again, we celebrate our committed frontline staff for this achievement.

“We also appreciate the support of the Federal Government, the Lagos State Government, and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.”

LUTH delivers fourth (4th) expectant mother (22 year-old) diagnosed with Covid-19 of twins pic.twitter.com/kVMBPJznWM

— LUTH (@LUTHofficial) May 19, 2020