{"id":74111,"date":"2021-08-22T18:44:21","date_gmt":"2021-08-22T17:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=74111"},"modified":"2021-08-22T20:12:32","modified_gmt":"2021-08-22T19:12:32","slug":"lagos-covid-19-related-deaths-rises-to-506-commissioner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/22\/lagos-covid-19-related-deaths-rises-to-506-commissioner\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagos COVID-19 related deaths rises to 506 \u2013 Commissioner"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the number of persons in the state that died from COVID-19 related complications had increased to 506.<\/p>\n<p>Abayomi said this through his Facebook account @ProfAkinolaAbayomi on Sunday, while giving the state\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2021\/08\/22\/panic-as-nigeria-records-1064-new-covid-19-cases-13-deaths\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">COVID-19<\/a> update for Aug. 20.<\/p>\n<p>He said that 11 persons died from COVID-19 related complications on the reported day, increasing the state\u2019s fatality figure from the virus to 506.<\/p>\n<p>The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that deaths, recorded between Aug. 1 to Aug. 20, accounted for 122 out of the 506 total deaths recorded in the state, since the beginning of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>The 11 deaths recorded on Aug. 20, represented the second highest number of daily deaths recorded in the state, as the state had earlier recorded 13 deaths on Aug.10.<\/p>\n<p>Abayomi disclosed that the state recorded 239 new COVID-19 infections, out of the 2,750 tests conducted on Friday, bringing the state\u2019s total infections to 70,563.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner also said 4,387 persons with active COVID-19 cases, were receiving treatment under the state\u2019s home-based care.<\/p>\n<p>He added that 227 COVID-19 infected patients were being managed at the state\u2019s isolation centres.<\/p>\n<p>According to him, 60,716 of the infected persons had so far, recovered in communities, while 4,716 recovered in the state\u2019s COVID-19 isolation centres.<\/p>\n<p>The commissioner added that the total number of COVID-19 tests conducted in the state since the outbreak of the pandemic, stood at 662,826.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier, Abayomi had said that the battle to defeat the pandemic was still on and Lagos was currently in a third wave of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>He added that it was not certain, if this would be the last wave, or whether there would be more waves or live with COVID-19 as a factor of life.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we all know, Lagos state is currently running home-based care in the management of COVID-19 cases.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe state do not have enough bed spaces to isolate patients and this is not peculiar to Lagos state alone,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>He noted that the state was currently under stress in the management of the pandemic.<\/p>\n<p>Abayomi said there was a critical need to strike a balance, between managing a public health crisis and COVID \u2013 proofing the economy, to ensure the state\u2019s economy was active.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, says the number of persons in the state that died from COVID-19 related complications had increased to 506. 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