Governor of Lagos state, Babajide Sanwo-Olu has confirmed the discharge of 6 more recovered Coronavirus patients from isolation facility in the state.
He made this known in a statement released on Monday evening.
He added that the patients, 5 males and 1 female were confirmed fully recovered after testing negative twice consecutively to COVID-19.
Governor Sanwo-Olu in an official tweet also said the total number of patients successfully managed and discharged in the state is now 61.
Good people of Lagos,
— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) April 13, 2020
Today, 6 more persons; 1 female and 5 males have been discharged from IDH, Yaba, after their full recovery and testing negative twice to #COVID19
This good news brings the number of patients who have been managed and discharged from our facilities to 61.
He thanked the general public for the continued perseverance and patience as the state continues to fight against the Coronavirus pandemic.
For us, this is significant and indicative of our will power to triumph in this war against the lethal COVID19. We won’t be deterred and we will not relent until victory is achieved.
For us, this is indicative of our will power to triumph in the war against #COVID19. We won’t be deterred until victory is achieved.
— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) April 13, 2020
I thank you all for your continued perseverance especially at this critical time. This sacrifice of ours, I am most certain will not be in vain.
The total cases in the state as at Sunday night was 55 after the governor announced that five patients were discharged from isolation centre after recovery.
