The Deputy Head of Mission at the British High Commission, Simon Field, visited the 36-year-old boxer on Monday to monitor his recovery and coordinate support for the families of the deceased.
The visit included high-level discussions between the British envoy and the governors of Ogun and Lagos states, who have personally overseen Joshua’s medical care.
“The British High Commission was formally notified of the accident. Officials of the Mission are monitoring developments and remain in contact with the hospital and the Ogun State Government. The Deputy Head of Mission, Mr. Simon Field, visited the hospital and met with Anthony Joshua and the two governors.” — Statement from Ogun State Government