5th July, 2020
By Kazeem Ugbodaga
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Sunday announced the discharge of 45 COVID-19 patients who recovered from the virus.
Those discharged include 18 female and 27 male, including four foreign nationals.
According to Sanwo-Olu, the patients were discharged from its various isolation centres in Eti-Osa, Onikan and LUTH.
In his words: “Good people of Lagos, today, 45 COVID-19 Lagos patients; 18 female and 27 male, including 4 foreign nationals were discharged from our Isolation facilities to reunite with the society.
“The patients; 19 from Eti-Osa (LandMark) 11 from Onikan and 15 from LUTH Isolation Centres were discharged after full recovery and testing negative to COVID-19.
“This brings to 1740, the number of COVID-19 confirmed cases that have been successfully managed and discharged from our isolation facilities.
“Remember, it is now a criminal offence in Lagos State to go out without using a face mask. Let’s continue to adhere strictly to all public advisories given by government.”