Prof. Akin Abayomi, the Lagos State Commissioner for Health, has raised an alarm over fake COVID-19 result certificates on sale in the state.<\/p>\n
Abayomi claims international travellers in Lagos are gaining access to fake COVID-19 certificates.<\/p>\n
The commissioner disclosed this at a press briefing on Monday in Lagos.<\/p>\n
According to him, the state government was putting machinery in place to apprehend those doing such unscrupulous businesses.<\/p>\n
\u201cPositivity for inbound travellers is on the rise as Nigerians in the Diaspora return to spend Christmas in Lagos.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt has come to our attention that a number of people are patronising individuals that sell fake COVID-19 results.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe are currently putting in processes to identify both buyers and sellers, and we will not hesitate to prosecute them,\u201d Abayomi said.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, Lagos State remains the epicentre of the pandemic as the Nigeria Centre For Disease Control (NCDC) reported 838 new cases of COVID-19 infections in the country on Sunday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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