Ten persons associated with the State house in Marina, Lagos have tested positive for coronavirus.

The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Professor Akin Abayomi, disclosed this in a series of tweets on Thursday.

“However, 10 persons associated with Lagos State House in Marina have tested positive to COVID-19”.

The Health Commissioner called on Lagosians to observe the precautionary measures such as social distancing, washing of hands with soaps, and use of hand sanitizers.

“I, therefore, implore you all to continue to embrace the #MaskUpLagos initiative and observe all precautionary measures such as physical distancing, hand washing and other personal hygiene.

“All directives on easing lockdown in Lagos State remain in force. It is our collective responsibility to do all we can to stop the spread of the pandemic”.

The Commissioner however noted that the Governor of Lagos State @jidesanwoolu and the First Lady of Lagos @jokesanwoolu have consistently tested negative to #COVID19 following three consecutive tests conducted on them recently.