21st May, 2020
Lagos State governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, announced the recovery and discharge of 13 more novel coronavirus patients.
He stated that the patients were discharged after testing negative for the virus two consecutive times.
The governor confirmed that a total of 662 patients had so far been discharged from isolation centers in the state.
”Today, 13 more COVID-19 Lagos patients – nine males and four females – all Nigerians, have been discharged from the Onikan, Eti-Osa (LandMark), Lekki and Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) isolation facilities to reunite with the society.
”The patients, one from Onikan, four from Eti-Osa (LandMark), three from Lekki and five from LUTH isolation centers were discharged having fully recovered.
”With this, the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases that have been successfully managed and discharged in Lagos has risen to 662,” Sanwo-Olu said.