Lagos State has recorded three more coronavirus deaths, bringing the total deaths reported in the state to 13.

Prof. Akin Abayomi, Lagos State Commissioner for Health, disclosed this in a release on Twitter on Saturday.

He said, “32 new COVID-19 cases were confirmed in Lagos on April 17, 2020.

“The total number of confirmed cases in Lagos now stands at 286.

“Sadly, Lagos has recorded 3 more deaths bringing the total number of COVID-19 related deaths in Lagos to 13.

“The deceased are 2 males and 1 female aged 52, 63 and 67. Two of the dead had underlying health issues.

“The 2 males had no travel history or record of contact with an infected person.”

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