Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH has announced that a 22-year-old woman diagnosed with coronavirus has been delivered of a set of twins at its hospital.
This was confirmed in a statement on Tuesday by LUTH Chairman, Medical Advisory Committee, Prof Wasiu Adeyemo.
Adeyemo said the woman was delivered of the babies; a boy and a girl, through a Cesarean Section but that they are all doing well.
The statement reads: “A team of LUTH doctors, anesthetists and nurses today, Tuesday 19th May, 2020, delivered the fourth expectant mother (22 years old) diagnosed with COVID-19 of a (set of) twins (3.2kg and 3.25kg for girl and boy respectively) through a Cesarean Section. The mother and babies are doing well.
“Once again, we celebrate our committed frontline staff for this achievement.
“We also appreciate the support of the Federal Government, the Lagos State Government, and the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.”
