Four COVID-19 patients, including an 11-year-old boy, have been discharged from the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, and Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH).
Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the governor, broke the news on Saturday.
The governor expressed delight that Lagos has successfully managed and discharged 50 COVID-19 patients.
Dear Lagosians,
— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) April 11, 2020
Today, 4 more patients; all male, including an 11 year old boy have been discharged from the Lagos State Isolation facilities to reunite with the society.
“Today, 4 more patients; all male, including an 11 year old boy have been discharged from the Lagos State Isolation facilities to reunite with the society,” he said in a statement.
“The patients; 3 from Mainland Hospital, Yaba and 1 from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH) were discharged having recovered fully and tested negative twice consecutively to #COVID19
“This brings to 50, the number of patients successfully managed and discharged from the Lagos State isolation facilities. I appeal to residents to stay at home, practice Social Distancing Principle and observe highest possible personal and hand hygiene. We are on steady course to victory, let’s all make little sacrifices for the greater good.”
Lagos currently has 163 of the 305 COVID-19 cases in the country.
