Lagos State on Thursday said it had discharged an additional 12 COVID-19 patients from its isolation centres.
The latest discharge brings the total number of recoveries from the virus in the state to 199.
The 12 COVID-19 patients include nine males and three females and one of them is Ukrainian, a Lagos state spokesman, Gboyega Akosile, tweeted.
Lagos #COVID19 Incident Commander, Gov @jidesanwoolu has announced the discharge of 12 more persons; 9 males and 3 females including a Ukrainian today. The patients, 6 IDH, Yaba, 5 from LUTH &1 from Ibeju-Lekki, making a total of 199 successfully managed cases in Lagos. pic.twitter.com/CKl37HBL54
— Gboyega Akosile (@gboyegaakosile) April 30, 2020
Six of the patients were released from the Infectious Disease Hospital, five from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital and one from Ibjeju-Lekki, Mr. Akosile’s tweet said.
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Lagos, which has recorded a national-high 931 virus cases as on Wednesday evening, is the country’s epicentre for the coronavirus pandemic, according to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control
