This was disclosed in a statement by the state government on Monday, August 24, 2020.
Abayomi who is the Deputy Incident Commander of the Incident Command System for COVID-19 contracted the disease after close contact with persons feeling unwell and testing positive to the coronavirus disease.
Professor Abayomi became aware of his status following the required testing protocol of contact tracing procedures.— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) August 24, 2020
However, he is doing well with no symptoms.@jidesanwoolu @drobafemihamzat @gbenga_omo @LSMOH @gboyegaakosile @Mr_JAGss#LASG #Covid19LASG
But will continue to discharge his duties both as the Deputy Incident Commander of the Incident Command System for COVID-19 and most especially, as the Honorable Commissioner for Health. #LASG #ForAGreaterLagos #Covid19LASG— The Lagos State Govt (@followlasg) August 24, 2020