The Lagos state government has discharged 33 more COVID-19 patients from its isolation centres after they recovered and tested negative to the virus.
In a statement on Tuesday, the Incident Commander and Governor of Lagos State Mr Babajide Sanwo-Olu said the latest discharge consisted of seven females and 26 males, including three Indians.
The statement read:
This now brings the number of COVID-19 patients successfully managed and discharged in the state to 908.
The Governor’s Chief Press Secretary GBOYEGA AKOSILE also ywitted:
“As our front line health workers record successes in this battle against #COVID19, we urge citizens to adhere strictly to our public advisories and directives as this is the only way we can break the chain of transmission of the infection,” Sanwo-Olu said.
According to the Nigeria Centre for Disease Control, Lagos has recorded 5,277 COVID-19 cases as of Tuesday evening.