A 22-year-old Coronavirus patient was on Tuesday delivered of twins at the Lagos University Teaching Hospital, LUTH.

The hospital disclosed the this in a statement on its Twitter page, stated that the babies were doing well.

It said, “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 statement read.

“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.

It called for support for the Lagos State Government and the Nigerian Centre for Disease Control, NCDC, in the fight against Coronavirus.