Lagos Discharges Five COVID-19 Patients
The Lagos state government has discharged five coronavirus patients who were receiving treatment at Infectious Disease Hospital, Yaba.
Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu disclosed this in a series of tweets on Monday.
“I am excited to announce some positive news ahead of our lockdown. We have just discharged 5 formerly positive COVID-19 patients from our Infectious Disease Hospital after treatment and multiple testing by our specialists. Congratulations to the healthcare team and the patients,” he tweeted.
“The preservation of life is very important and this lockdown will help us trace and stop the spread of COVID-19. We have increased capacity at all levels and I want to assure Lagosians that no matter what happens in the days ahead we can beat this. Please stay home, save lives. The patients were discharged on Monday.”
I am excited to announce some positive news ahead of our lockdown.
We have just discharged 5 formerly positve #COVID19 patients from our Infectious Disease Hospital after treatment and multiple testing by our specialists.
Congratulations to the healthcare team and the patients.
— Babajide Sanwo-Olu (@jidesanwoolu) March 30, 2020
