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Relax, don’t be anxious about COVID-19 – LASG advises citizens ON JULY 22, 202012:32 PMIN HEALTH



Relax, don’t be anxious about COVID-19 – LASG advises citizens ON JULY 22, 202012:32 PMIN HEALTH Kindly Share This Story:FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsAppPinterestShare The Lagos State Commissioner for Health, Prof. Akin Abayomi, has advised citizens against anxiety, saying COVID-19 will eventually be contained in the state and Nigeria. Abayomi, through his Twitter account on Wednesday, expressed optimism that everyone would survive and enjoy a healthy Lagos together. Also read: Spike in COVID-19 cases in Kwara stalls continuation of Offa bank robbery trial “Relax, do not be anxious, COVID-19 will eventually be contained. We will all survive and enjoy a healthy Lagos together. “COVID-19 will pass #ForAGreaterLagos, we can #BeatCOVID-19,” he tweeted. He advised those having challenges coping with COVID-19 to speak out, and seek attention with the state healthcare professionals. “We are ready to support you through your healing process. “Don’t give up! The #ForAGreaterLagos spirit is the spirit of resilience and hope. Keep calm, Lagos loves you,” he said. The commissioner urged them to remember to support people with disabilities, adding that they deserve attention and support. “Together, we fight #COVID-19 as a united human race #ForAGreaterLagos,” he said. Abayomi, however, noted that the active community spread of COVID-19 was still ongoing in the state, stressing that the present situation requires being careful. He advised residents to ensure frequent handwashing with soap under running water, wearing of facemasks in public and maintaining physical distancing for a disease-free state. The commissioner also advised residents to eat balanced diets with fruits, and rest well, video calls for meetings and exercise regularly to stay healthy and fit. Vanguard News Kindly Share This Story:FacebookTwitterEmailWhatsAppPinterestShare Related COVID-19: Lagos records two new deaths April 23, 2020 Lagos Health Commissioner did not test positive to COVID-19 ― LSMOH May 8, 2020 Lagos records another COVID-19 death May 25, 2020 All rights reserved. This material and any other digital content on this platform may not be reproduced, published, broadcast, written or distributed in full or in part, without written permission from VANGUARD NEWS. Download Vanguard News App.   Technical Feedback: whatsapp 08023469027   READ our Privacy-policy and cookie policy. READ ALSO: Mercy Aigbe, Ninolowo Bankole’s steamy romance scene sparks outrage Vanguard PROMOTED Ortom Vs Oshiomhole: Court fixes Oct 13 for hearing in N10bn suit How kidnappers buried three victims alive in Rivers forest Tips To Improve Your Eyesight ifocus Police arraign 3 for alleged attempted culpable homicide in Benue 5 A genius from Nigeria found a way to get rid of parasites forever! Read! Ultra Clean The fruitlessness of an Okonjo-Iweala leadership of WTO 120/80 Miracle Ends High Blood Pressure (Won Nobel Prize) cardiovax BANKOLE View all posts by Bankole → PREVIOUS POST COVID-19: Increasing evidence virus now airborne, says Virlogist Disclaimer Comments expressed here do not reflect the opinions of vanguard newspapers or any employee thereof.

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