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Lagos building more isolation centres for coronavirus patients

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As more cases of Coronavirus recorded in Nigeria and particularly Lagos, the state government has begun the erection of more isolation centres in the state.
Of the 51 cases in the country, 32 are in Lagos. The state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu announced on Tuesday that more isolation centres would be built to make them closer to the people and avoid long distance from different parts to the only existing centre in Yaba.
In line with the promise, a new isolation in nearing completion at the former Onikan Stadium, on Lagos Island.
More of the isolation and treatment centreds are to be sited in other divisions of the state- like Ikeja, Badagry, Epe, Ikorodu.