Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients

Lagos State Government has announced the discharge of 45 more coronavirus patients, after they tested negative twice to the virus. Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said in a statement on Saturday that 707 patients had now been discharged from the isolation centres. “Today, 45 fully recovered COVID-19 Lagos patients; 22 females and 23 males, all […]

Lagos discharges 45 more COVID-19 patients

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State (middle) with doctors, nurses and intensive care professionals during the unveiling of the 70-Bed Isolation Centre, with 10 Intensive Care Unit facility, four ventilators for COVID-19 treatment, at Landmark Convention Centre in Oniru, Lagos

Lagos State Government has announced the discharge of 45 more coronavirus patients, after they tested negative twice to the virus.

Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, said in a statement on Saturday that 707 patients had now been discharged from the isolation centres.

“Today, 45 fully recovered COVID-19 Lagos patients; 22 females and 23 males, all Nigerians were discharged to join the society.

”The patients, 19 from the Mainland Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, 3 from Onikan, 8 from Agidingbi, 7 from Lekki, 1 from Eti-Osa (LandMark) and 7 from Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) Isolation Centres, were discharged having fully recovered and tested negative to COVID-19.

”With this, the number of patients successfully managed and discharged from our Isolation facilities has risen to 707.

”As we look forward to more great news in the coming days, I urge you all to take responsibility and play your part for a COVID-19 free Lagos,” Sanwo-Olu said. (NAN)