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Breaking: Lagos Discharges 7 More COVID-19 Patients

Matilda Omonaiye/

Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu of Lagos State has announced the discharge of seven more COVID-19 patients from the Infectious Disease Hospital in Yaba.

Sanwo-Olu disclosed this via his verified Twitter handle @jidesanwoolu, today.

He tweeted, “Good people of Lagos, I bring you awesome news from IDH, Yaba, which is as a testament to our resolve to overcome the lethal #COVID19 pandemic ravaging the world.

“Today, we discharged seven more patients who have fully recovered and tested negative twice consecutively for #COVID19.

“This brings to 39 the number of discharged patients in Lagos.

“The patients include one female and six males; three of the discharged male patients are foreign nationals — two Ukrainians and one Italian.”

Lagos has so far discharged 39 patients, while two patients have been evacuated; and the state had recorded three COVID-19-related deaths.

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