75-year-old dies of coronavirus in Ekiti

The Ekiti State Government on Thursday said that a 75-year-old woman has died of coronavirus-related complications in the state, bringing the number of fatalities in the state to two.

The State Government made this known via its verified twitter handle on Thursday.

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“We can confirm that one of the samples sent to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control-accredited laboratory for testing returned positive of the #COVID-19 virus infection.

“The new positive case, a 75-year-old female, has died from complications of the virus,” it tweeted.