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COVID-19: Lagos Discharges Another 42 Patients
Lagos State has recorded 42 new coronavirus recoveries.
This is according to the disclosure of the State Health Ministry, via Twitter, on Friday.
In the tweet posted by the ministry, the discharged patients included 20 females and 22 males from three separate isolation centres. This brings the total number of discharged patients in Lagos to 448
“42 more COVID-19 patients; 20 females and 22 males; all Nigerians have been discharged from our isolation facilities at Onikan, Eti-Osa (LandMark) and Lekki to reunite with the society.
“The patients; 2 from Onikan, 32 from Eti-Osa (LandMark) and 8 from Lekki Isolation Centres have fully recovered and tested negative twice consecutively to COVID-19.
“With this, the number of patients successfully managed and discharged in Lagos has risen to 448,” it stated.
Recall, Lagos state has recorded 1491 cases of coronavirus with over 30 deaths, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control.