A former chairman of the Nigerian Medical Association in Ondo State, Dr Michael Adeyeri, died of COVID-19 on Thursday.
Dr. Wale Oke, The incumbent chairman of the association confirmed, the doctor’s death to journalists,
Mr Wale said Adeyeri died after attending to a patient in his private hospital at Alagbaka area of Akure, the state capital.
He said the deceased was initially taken to the Federal Medical Centre, Owo, after he developed symptoms of the virus.
Dr Michael Adeyeri died exactly one week after the state’s former Commissioner for Health, Dr. Wahab Adegbenro died from COVID-19-induced ailment.
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