Breaking: 11 New COVID-19 Patients Recover, Discharged in Lagos

Ololade Adeyanju/

The Lagos State Government has announced that it has discharged 11 coronavirus patients, who have been receiving treatment at the Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.

Governor Babajide Sanwi-Olu announced this in a statement today.

The patients include two females and nine males.

The governor said their results came out negative in two rounds of tests before they were discharged.

Read statement below:

I am happy to break to you, my good people of Lagos, the news of the release today of 11 more patients from our facility in Yaba. They have fully recovered and have tested negative to COVID-19 and have been allowed to return home to their families.

The patients include two females and nine males. There results came out negative in two rounds of tests.

I want to use this opportunity to, once again, thank our frontline health workers and other professionals for their service.

Let me reiterate that this is not the time to relax, but to maintain our vigilance against #COVID19 because of the community infection that we are beginning to see.

Again, I assure you that at the end of it all, we will hoist a flag of victory – with your co-operation and by the grace of the Almighty.

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