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A staff of Union Bank Plc has died of complications from coronavirus in Lagos State.
This was confirmed by the bank’s Chief Executive Officer, Emeka Emuwa in an internal memo made public on Monday May 4.
It was learnt that the bank staff died while on treatment for COVID-19 at the Infectious Disease Center in Yaba, Lagos.
The deceased Union Bank staff was, before his death, working remotely since March before contracting the disease.
The memo partly read: “Dear colleagues, notwithstanding the easing of the lockdown, the threat of COVID-19 remains high and real. Today, we received a painful reminder of this threat.
“We are deeply saddened to announce that one of our colleagues died in the early hours of today (Monday, May 4th) while being treated at the Infectious Disease Center in Yaba, Lagos.”
