Lagos State has announced that it has discharged 31 COVID-19 patients from different isolation centres across the state after they had tested negative to the virus twice.
This was disclosed on Saturday, in a statement, by the Lagos State Ministry of Health.
According to the ministry, those discharged included 12 females and 19 males, who were all Nigerians.
“The patients; 13 from Onikan, 11 from Gbagada, five from Agidingbi, one from Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba, and one from LUTH isolation centres, were discharged having fully recovered and tested negative for COVID-19.
“With this, the number of COVID-19 cases successfully managed and discharged in Lagos State has risen to 738,” the statement added.
Lagos recorded 133 new cases on Sunday, which increased the number of confirmed cases in the state to 3,373.