[BREAKING NEWS] Photograph of the Italian hit that brought Coronavirus to Lagos

A swoon image of the Italian man who brought Coronavirus to Nigeria has been disclosed at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital where he is being separated and treated.

Lagos Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi who showed an image he took with the list case on his twitter handle, said he talked with the man and guaranteed him that he would be dealt with.

In the photograph, the Italian man could be seen faintly talking about with Abayomi from where he is separated. The chief was not wearing a face cover or anything.

As indicated by Abayomi, "I likewise visited the #COVID19 quiet a male Italian national who is detached at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, where he is been overseen by our very much prepared staff. I addressed him and guaranteed him of

@followlasg resolve to guarantee he gets sufficient consideration #ForAGreaterLagos

"While at the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, I took time to inspect the ongoing renovation of the isolation wards. The renovation should be completed in a couple of days. I am satisfied with the renovation and preparedness work in the hospital," he said.

The main instance of the lethal Coronavirus was affirmed in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday.

Magistrate for Health, Prof. Abayomi, in an announcement said Lagos State has affirmed its first instance of COVID-19 and detailed it to the Federal Ministry of Health.

The case, which was affirmed on the 27th of February 2020, is the primary case to be accounted for in Nigeria since the flare-up in China in January 2020.

As indicated by Abayomi, the patient is an Italian resident who entered Nigeria on the 25th of February from Milan, Italy for a concise business visit.

"He fell ill on the 26th February and was transferred to Lagos State Biosecurity Facilities for isolation and testing. COVID-19 infection was confirmed by the Virology Laboratory of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, part of the Laboratory Network of the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control. The patient is clinically stable, with no serious symptoms, and is being managed at the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba, Lagos" he said.

He said the administration of Lagos State under the Governor as the COVID-19 Incident Commander, through the Lagos State Ministry of Health, has been fortifying measures to guarantee that any episode in Lagos was controlled and contained rapidly in a joint effort with the multi-sectoral Coronavirus Preparedness Group, drove by the Nigeria Center for Disease Control (NCDC). We have quickly actuated the State Emergency Operations Center to react to this case and actualize firm control measures.

“I wish to assure all Lagosians and Nigerians that we have been strengthening our preparedness since the first confirmation of cases in China. We will use all the resources made available by the State and the Federal Government to respond to this case,” he said.