A team of doctors, anaesthetists and nurses at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), Idi-Araba, Lagos, has delivered another COVID-19 patient of twins.
Prof. Wasiu Adeyemo, LUTH Chairman Medical Advisory Committee (CMAC), made this known in the hospitalโs Twitter account.
Adeyemo said: โLUTH delivers fourth patient (22 years old) with COVID-19 of twins (3.2kg and 3.25kg for girl and boy respectively) through a Cesaerian Section.
โThe babies were delivered via a cesarean section on Tuesday, May 19.
โThe mother and babies are doing well; once again we celebrate our committed frontline staff for this achievement.
โWe also appreciate the support of Federal Government, Lagos State Government and Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.โ
This is the fourth time LUTH medical team would delivered pregnant COVID-19 patients of their babies.
The first patient was a 40-year-old woman who had a baby girl; the second was a 37-year-old woman who had a boy, while the third patient was a 33-year-old woman who was delivered of a boy.
