The Lagos State University (LASU) has announced that three students of the state’s University College of Medicine (LASUCOM) tested positive for COVID-19.
In a statement released by the Coordinator, Centre for Information, Press and Public Relations, Lagos State University, Ademola Adekoya, the institution said roommates of the students who tested positive and their associates are being tested and the institution has close down all her hostel facilities.
The statement read, “The college already isolated the affected three students and has commenced contact tracing of all affected students.
“The hostel facilities were immediately closed for decontamination upon confirmation of the status of the students.
“All students of the college have been advised to proceed home to self-isolate for the next 14 days from where their health status will be monitored by the college. Phone numbers/contacts of all students are already obtained to that effect
“Any students showing symptoms at home are to contact the college through dedicated lines for necessary assistance/treatment,” the statement read.
“Parents, guardians and the general public are assured that the safety of all staff and students is of top priority and the Lagos State University as a whole will continue to enforce compliance with COVID-19 guidelines and protocols to ensure the safety of all within her campuses.
“Management also again enjoins all students, staff and the general public to take personal responsibility and continue to observe COVID-19 guidelines as the virus is real and deadly.”
Read more on our Metro News Page
- Suspected Kidnappers Shot Dead Four Policemen At Checkpoint In Calabar (Photos)
- “I talk anyhow because I lack mother care and love ” – James Brown discloses during his birthday get together (Video)
- Top 15 Action-packed Movies To Watch Out For In 2021
- Woman tag her Baby for N400,000 after sleeping With 15 Men Without Condom; She doesn’t know the Father her baby
- “If you dare me, I’ll spill all your bad records” – Bobrisky says as she blasts Nkechi Blessing
