Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Abeokuta, Ogun state capital has confirmed the death of A Policeman (names withheld) who was killed by COVID-19 Virus, Blueprint reporting…
With this, the hospital has recorded 2 deaths of COVID-19 patients within a week.
It would be recalled that a pregnant woman and another male patient were tested positive last Saturday at the facility and the pregnant woman died while awaiting her test result.
This morning, The Head, Public Relations and Information of the hospital, Segun Orisajo said,
“The Centre has recorded the death of a patient who tested positive for Coronavirus.
“The deceased, a policeman presented himself to the general outpatients department of the hospital about three days ago.
“He later died same day. The result of his test returned this morning positive.
“His body is being prepared for release to his family for burial in strict compliance with World Health Organisations (WHO) guidelines.
“All staff who came in contact with the deceased are currently on self isolation.”
